The Transformation of the World: A Global History of the Nineteenth Century - Couverture rigide

Osterhammel, Jürgen

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0691147450 ISBN 13 : 9780691147451

Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2014

Synopsis

24 cm. xxii, 1167 pages. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Idioma Inglés. JuÌ?rgen Osterhammel ; translated by Patrick Camiller. [Verwandlung der Welt. English ][Verwandlung der Welt. English. ]. America in the world. "First published in Germany by C. H. Beck under the title Die Verwandlung der Welt, Verlag C. Beck oHG, Munchen 2009. ". Electronic and print versions available. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. First published in Germany under the title: Die Verwandlung der Welt / Verlag C. Beck oHG : Munich, 2009. Text in English. Contents Memory and self-observation: the perpetuation of the nineteenth-century -- Time: when was the nineteenth century? -- Space: where was the nineteenth century? -- Mobilities -- Living standards: risk and security in material life -- Cities: European models and worldwide creativity -- Frontiers: subjugation of space and challenges to nomadic life -- Imperial systems and nation-states: the persistence of empires -- International orders, wars, transnational movements: between two world wars -- Revolutions: from Philadelphia via Nanjing to Saint Petersburg -- The state: minimal government, performances, and the iron cage -- Energy and industry: who unbound Prometheus, when, and where? -- Labor: the physical basis of culture -- Networks: extension, density, holes -- Hierarchies: the vertical dimension of social space -- Knowledge: growth, concentration, distribution -- Civilization and exclusion -- Religion .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. ISBN: 9780691147451; 0691147450; 9781400849949; 14008499

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Princeton University Press
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0691147450
• ISBN 13: 9780691147451
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 1192