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4 days ago · List of decades, centuries, and millennia. The list below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. Century. Decades. 15th millennium BC · 15,000–14,001 BC. 14th millennium BC · 14,000–13,001 BC. 13th millennium BC · 13,000–12,001 BC. 12th millennium BC · 12,000 ...
5 days ago · Education - 20th Century, Reforms, Access: International wars, together with an intensification of internal stresses and conflicts among social, racial, and ideological groups, characterized the 20th century and had profound effects on education.
4 days ago · Set in Great Britain, Germany, Russia and the United States, the series is an ambitious, sweeping multi-generational family saga which spans the twentieth century. The trilogy begins during the end of the Edwardian era, takes readers through the rise of fascism and the Second World War, before finally ending while the world is divided by the ...
2 days ago · Based on: Bandyopadhyay Ritajyoti, Streets in Motion: The Making of Infrastructure, Property, and Political Culture in Twentieth Century Calcutta, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022; 305 pp.: ISBN: 978-1-00-910011-3, £75.00 (hbk)
4 days ago · Writing Their Lives in the New Century; Women Outside the Mainstream; Women, Modernism, and the Age of Anxiety; Poetry of the Modern Woman; The Fiction of Modernism; American Drama and the Early Twentieth Century; Women and the Harlem Renaissance; The Literature of Change, 1940–1980; Poetic Voices, Poetic Subjects; The Final Decades of the ...
4 days ago · The middle of the twentieth century was an optimistic time in the study of human rationality. The newly rigorized science of economics proposed a unified decision-theoretic story of how humans ought to think and act and how humans actually think and act. For the first time, we had good scientific evidence that humans were by-and-large rational creatures.
3 days ago · Modernity is, of course, an enormous topic that has been dealt with extensively by scholars. Once seen as a uniquely European phenomenon characterized by a move toward secularization, rationality and individualism that developed from the Renaissance and the Enlightenment and then spread to other parts of the globe in the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, it is more common today to ...
