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Western nations spread in a very short time over Africa, Australia and Asia. World policy was affected by racist policies of colonialism and imperialism.

What are the characteristics of the modern concept of history?

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(6 days ago) The modern concept of history has the following characteristics:

1 It is now realised that history is a scientific study and faithful record of the past

chiefly in the social and cultural fields History deals not merely with the events but with the forces which lie behind those events.

What is contemporary history?

To illustrate the latter point:

in the UK during the 1980s (the decade the discipline was in the process of establishing itself) contemporary history was taken to mean the period following the end of the Second World War

which was believed to have been a break with the past.

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