{"id":1553,"date":"2016-10-27T02:36:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T02:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme102\/?page_id=1553"},"modified":"2016-10-27T02:36:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T02:36:47","slug":"recommended-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme102\/course-guide\/recommended-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:232px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:Dioscorides_De_Materia_Medica_Byzantium_15th_century.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dioscorides De Materia Medica Byzantium 15th century.jpg\" src=\"\/\/WikiEducator.org\/images\/thumb\/5\/52\/Dioscorides_De_Materia_Medica_Byzantium_15th_century.jpg\/230px-Dioscorides_De_Materia_Medica_Byzantium_15th_century.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"173\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>All course material can be found in the Learning Pathways.  We endeavor to provide the highest quality course material available. However copyright restrictions mean we can only include material that is open access, that is, freely available on the internet.  You may also like to consult additional resources to build your knowledge further, and ensure you are familiar with recent developments in our understanding of history. General texts on World History in this period are likely to be useful and can often be obtained from your local library.  Here are some good suggestions:\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Books<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Jukes, J., Hickey, M. and Simkins, P., <i>The First World War: The War to End All Wars<\/i>, Bloomsbury, 2013.\n<\/p>\n<p>Keegan, J., <i>The First World War<\/i>, New York: Random House, 2000.\n<\/p>\n<p>Lowe, N., <i>Mastering Modern World History<\/i>, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.\n<\/p>\n<p>Palmer, R. and Colton, J., <i>A History of the Modern World<\/i>, New York: Knopf, 2007.\n<\/p>\n<p>Roberts, J. and Westad, O., <i>The History of the World<\/i>, Oxford: OUP, 2013. (selected chapters)\n<\/p>\n<p>Sondhaus, L., <i>World War I: The Global Revolution<\/i>, Cambridge: CUP, 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>Strachan, H., <i>The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War<\/i>, Oxford: OUP, 2014.\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.044 seconds\nReal time usage: 1.990 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 1\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 4\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 0\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 1\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:177570-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20161026163429 and revision id 1006634\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/whme102\/course-guide\/assessment-options\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/whme102\/interactions\/course-announcements\/how-announcements-work\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<br \/>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All course material can be found in the Learning Pathways. 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