Birth of the Modern World 1780-1914
This thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of theFirst World War reveals that the world was far more'globalised' at this time than is commonly thought.Explores previously neglected sets…
Specifikacia Birth of the Modern World 1780-1914
This thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of theFirst World War reveals that the world was far more'globalised' at this time than is commonly thought.Explores previously neglected sets of connections in worldhistory.Reveals that the world was far more 'globalised', even at the beginning of this period, than is commonlythought.Sketches the 'ripple effects' of world crises suchas the European revolutions and the American Civil War.Shows how events in Asia, Africa and South America impacted onthe world as a whole.Considers the great themes of the nineteenth-century world, including the rise of the modern state, industrialisation andliberalism.Challenges and complements the regional and national approacheswhich have traditionally dominated history teaching