The West in the World, 4th Edition (Sherman)Chapter 26:
Into the Twenty-First CenturyLearning Objectives
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following:
- Explain the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.
- Identify the repercussions of communism’s collapse across the West and the political re-alignments it generated.
- Explain the development of European integration and the European Union.
- Identify key features of twenty-first century Western society and culture.
- Discuss the rise and challenge of Islam to Western cultural values.
- Identify key contemporary and future social and environmental challenges faced by the West.
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