Edited by Tracey J. Kinney
Spanning the late 1800s to the present, this comprehensive collection of primary documents focuses on the politicians, diplomats, and ordinary citizens who influenced or witnessed crucial developments in global history. Taking a thematic approach that reflects diverse viewpoints, Conflict and
Cooperation guides students through moments of historical importance and helps them to connect meaningfully with the past.
Note: All chapters include:
- Web resources
- Recommended reading
- Recommended viewing
* New to this edtion
From the Publisher
Preface
A Note on the Analysis of Primary Documents
1. The World and the West
CECIL RHODES: Confession of Faith
DADABHAI
NAOROJI: The Blessings of British Rule
RABINDRANATH TAGORE: East and West
KIDO TAKAYOSHI: Observations on Returning from the West
ITO HIROBUMI: Commentaries on the Constitution: Articles XIII and XIV
SAYYID JAMAL AL-DIN AL-AFGHANI: Lecture on Teaching and Learning
KANG YOUWEI:
Comprehensive Consideration of the Whole Situation
WU TINGFANG: The Awakening of China
2. Global Capitalism and Imperialism
EVELYN BARING, EARL OF CROMER: British Rule in Egypt
EDMUND DENE (E.D.) MOREL: King Leopold's Rule in Africa
KEVSHAV BAL GANGADHAR (B.G.) TILAK: The
Tenets of the New Party
Accounts of the Amritsar (Jallianwala Bagh) Massacre, 1919
W.E.B. DU BOIS: The Negro
EMILIO AGUINALDO Y FAMY: Outbreak of Hostilities
EMILIANO ZAPATA: Plan de Ayala *
CAIO PRADO JÚNIOR: The Coffee Cycle in Brazil
V.I. LENIN: Imperialism, The Highest
Stage of Capitalism
3. War and Peace
UJEDINJENJE ILI SMRT: The Consitution of Ujedinjenje ili Smrt (Unification or Death) *
PTE. DONALD FRASER: The Journal of Private Fraser *
NOVOE VREMYA: Russian Women in Combat
HENRY MCMAHON/ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR: McMahon Letter #4/The
Balfour Declaration
THE ARMENIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE: Press Reports on the Armenian Genocide
WOODROW WILSON: Fourteen Points Speech
J.M. KEYNES: The Economic Consequences of the Peace
H.G. WELLS: The Idea of a League of Nations
HENRY CABOT LODGE: Opposition to the League of
Nations
4. The Appeal of Revolutionary Change
THEODOR HERZL: The Jewish State
ROSA LUXEMBURG: The Junius Pamphlet
LEON TROTSKY: Manifesto of the Communist International to the Workers of the World *
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV: Khrushchev Remembers
LI DAZHAO: The Victory of
Bolshevism
SUN YAT-SEN: Fundamentals of National Reconstruction
SOONG CHING-LING: The Struggle for New China
JOHN REED: Insurgent Mexico
MUSTAPHA KEMAL ATATÜRK: October 1927 Speech
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU: The Socialist Creed
5. The Authoritarian Alternative
JOSEPH
STALIN: On Opposition and The Socialist Fatherland
THE AMUR SOCIETY: Anniversary Statement
BENITO MUSSOLINI: Fascism
ADOLF HITLER: Speech to the National Socialist Frauenbund
DAVID BUFFUM: On Kristallnacht
EVGENIIA GINZBURG: Journey into the Whirlwind
GEORGE ORWELL: Homage to
Catalonia
FORTUNE MAGAZINE: Getúlio Vargas and the Estado Novo
6. Global Depression
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT: Inaugural Address of the President, 4 March 1933
HEINRICH HAUSER: With Germany's Unemployed
GEORGE ORWELL: The Road to Wigan Pier
W.E.B. DU BOIS: Liberia, the
League, and the United States
LÁZARO CÁRDENAS: Speech to the Nation
NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN/WILLIAM L. MACKENZIE KING: Chamberlain's Speech to the House of Commons, 3 October 1938 / Telegram from Prime Minister William L. Mackenzie King to the British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain
7.
Global War and Genocide
HAROLD TIMPERLEY: An Eyewitness Account at Nanjing
TOTAL WAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE: The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
MURIEL KITAGAWA: Letters to Wes
POLISH MINISTRY OF INFORMATION: Mass Slaughters and Executions under the Occupation
NELLA LAST:
Nella Last's War *
VICTOR KLEMPERER: I Will Bear Witness
TADEUSZ BOROWSKI: This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen *
SINISA DJURIC (translator): Police Report on the Cleansing of Serbs
MARGARET FREYER: Eyewitness Account of the Firestorm in Dresden
ARTHUR W. PAGE: Draft
Statement on the Dropping of the Atomic Bomb
8. A New World Order
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND WINSTON CHURCHILL: The Atlantic Charter
FOREIGN MINISTERS OF BELGIUM, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, LUXEMBOURG, AND THE NETHERLANDS: Treaty Constituting the European Coal and Steel
Community
UNITED NATIONS: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
HO CHI MINH: Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Viet Nam
ANGLO-AMERICAN COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY: Testimony on the Creation of the State of Israel
INDIAN DELEGATION: Statement by the Indian
Delegation at the Closing Session (Bandung, 17-24 April 1955)
LESTER B. PEARSON: On Peacekeeping
9. Origins and Implications of the Cold War
WINSTON CHURCHILL: The Sinews of Peace (Iron Curtain Speech)
JOSEPH STALIN: Response to Churchill, 14 March 1946
HARRY S. TRUMAN:
The Truman Doctrine
JOSEPH MCCARTHY: On Communists in Government
ALEXANDRA KOLLONTAI: The Soviet Woman - A Full and Equal Citizen of her Country *
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV: Secret Speech
ROBERT MCNAMARA: Memorandum for the President, 8 November 1961
JOHN F. KENNEDY: On the Space
Race
10. China and Japan: The Re-emergence of Asian Power
MAO ZEDONG: The Foolish Man Who Removed the Mountains
IRON GIRLS BRIGADE: Breaking Down Male Supremacy *
DENG XIAOPING: Speeches on the Economy and on Foreign Relations
CHAI LING: June Four: A Chronicle of the
Chinese Democratic Uprising
HU JINTAO: On the 90th Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party
GOVERNMENTS OF JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES: Security Treaty between Japan and the United States of America
CHITOSHI YANAGA: Big Business in Japanese Politics
KAKUEI TANAKA:
Japanese Policies to Improve Understanding
SOCIETY FOR HISTORY TEXTBOOK REFORM: New History
11. Anti-Colonial Movements and Independence
MOHANDAS K. GANDHI: "Quit India" Draft Resolution
CLEMENT ATTLEE: Debates of the House of Commons, 15 March 1946
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU: Tryst
with Destiny, 14 August 1947
SYED ABUL A'ALA MAUDUDI: Islamic Law in Pakistan
PAUL RAMADIER: Speech to the National Assembly
BÀO NINH: The Sorrow of War *
FRONT DE LIBÉRATION NATIONALE (FLN): Proclamation, 1 November 1954
FIDEL CASTRO: On the Exploitation of the Cuban
Nation
UNITED NATIONS: UN Declaration on Colonial Independence
12. The Post-war Era in the Middle East
GOVERNMENT OF GREAT BRITAIN: The White Paper of 1939
GAMAL ABDEL NASSER: On the Fifth Year of the Revolution
UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL/PALESTINE NATIONAL COUNCIL:
Resolution 242, 22 November 1967/The Palestinian National Charter
JOINT US/SOVIET STATEMENT: Peace in the Middle East, September 1977
HAMAS: Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement, 1988
EDWARD SAID: Truth and Reconciliation
SADDAM HUSSEIN: Speech to the Armed Forces
13.
Post-Colonial Legacies
ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA: A New Old Interview
FRANTZ FANON: The Collaborating Class in Neo-Colonialism
PATRICE LUMUMBA: Congo: My Country
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY: Rwanda 1964
KWAME NKRUMAH: Neo-Colonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism
JULIUS NYERERE:
The Arusha Declaration
HUEY P. NEWTON: Uniting against a Common Enemy
UNITED STATES NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL: NSC Briefing on Angola *
RAMI CHHABRA: An Interview with Indira Gandhi
14. The Rights Revolution
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR: The Second Sex
REDSTOCKINGS: A Feminist
Manifesto
ANGELA DAVIS: Feminism and Abolition *
STUDENTS FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY: Port Huron Statement
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR: I Have a Dream
BLACK PANTHER PARTY: Platform and Program
ROY JENKINS: Homosexuality Has Existed in All Societies
PRAIRIE FIRE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
The "Threat" from Homosexuality *
LAURIE PENNY: How to Be a Genderqueer Feminist *
15. Challenging Bipolarity
LEONID BREZHNEV: The Threat from Solidarity, 15 September 1981
VÁCLAV HAVEL: Disturbing the Peace
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV: On the Closing of the 27th Congress of the
CPSU
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Opinion on Hungary's Application for Membership in the EU
ALEKSANDER KWASNIEWSKI: We Won the Future
RAJIV GANDHI: Inaugural Speech, 28 December 1985 *
ROBERT J. DONIA: Ethnic Cleansing
RAÚL CASTRO: Closing Remarks at the 6th Party Congress, 21 April
2011
16. One World - One People
RACHEL CARSON: Silent Spring
REX WEYLER: Waves of Compassion
INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH: Bhopal Report: Summary & Conclusions
GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND: Our Common Future
UNITED NATIONS: Rio Declaration on Environment and
Development
ALBERT GORE: Nobel Lecture
STEPHEN HAWKING: Why We Should Go into Space
STEPHEN LEWIS: UN Briefing on HIV/AIDS in Africa
17. Moving Together / Moving Apart: Beyond the Cold War
BENJAMIN BARBER: Jihad versus McWorld
NELSON MANDELA: State of the Nation
Address, 24 May 1994
PHILIP GOUREVITCH: We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
JOHN A. POWELL AND S.P. UDAYAKUMAR: Race, Poverty and Globalization
ZAPATISTA ARMY OF NATIONAL LIBERATION: June 2005 Declaration *
BEVERLEY MCLACHLIN: Reconciling Unity and
Diversity *
HUGO CHÁVEZ: Speech on the Opening of the G-15 Summit, 2004
18. History in the Making: The Twenty-First Century
JOHN UPDIKE: 11 September 2001
OSAMA BIN LADEN: Speech on American Policy, October 2004
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: A Message to the Mujahidin and the
Muslim Ummah *
ALEXANDER AYOUB DOUMA: "Even the Corpses Cannot Rest in this City" *
ANONYMOUS: Communiqués from Anonymous *
VLADIMIR PUTIN: Arrogance, Exceptionalism, and Impunity *
Instructor's Manual:
- Chronological table of contents
For each chapter:
- Chapter summary
- 3 review questions with answers
Image Bank:
- Photos and maps from the text
For each chapter:
- 5+ images (with captions) not printed in the text NEW
Annotated Links to CBC Archive NEW:
For each chapter:
- 3 links corresponding to events covered in that chapter
- Annotations contextualizing link
E-Book ISBN 9780199032419
Tracey J. Kinney is a professor in the history department at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in British Columbia. She is co-author of the second Canadian edition of The Twentieth Century World: An International History (OUP, 2011).
The Twentieth-Century World - William R. Keylor, Jerry Bannister and Tracey J. Kinney
