A revised version of the bestselling 1st edition, Pearson Baccalaureate History: Authoritarian States 2nd edition was written by leading IB practitioners to match the International Baccalaureate 2015 History curriculum specifically. It comprehensively covers the revised Authoritarian States topic with a particular focus on comparisons between leaders, examining five in depth from across regions – Castro, Stalin, Mao, Mussolini and Nasser – and covering foreign policy alongside education and social policy as the curriculum requires. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to answer essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One, while also covering crossover content with Paper Three. An enhanced eBook accompanies the book, with worksheets, knowledge-testing quizzes, examination skills practice and enlarged source material. Features include a clear overview and analysis of key events; practice analysing source material such as photographs, cartoons, letters, speeches and other documents; support for new curriculum features including key concepts and international mindedness; in-depth coverage of leaders with added foreign policy and comparative analysis; approaches to learning highlighted throughout; a focus on examination requirements with ‘hints for success’ and eBook quizzes; and an updated Theory of Knowledge section matching the latest syllabus, with questions to support wider research and discussion. Other titles in the Pearson Baccalaureate series include History: Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars, History: The Cold War, History: The Move to Global War, and Theory of Knowledge.
ISBN 13: 9781292102573
Author: Eunice Price





