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Companion volume

edited by Peter Burke

(The new Cambridge modern history / advisory committee, G.N. Clark ... [et al.], 13)

Cambridge University Press, 1980

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical reference and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A comprehensive examination of the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the world from 1493 to 1945.

Table of Contents

  • List of illustrations
  • 1. Introduction: concepts of continuity and change in history Peter Burke
  • 2. The environment and the economy Eric L. Jones
  • 3. Industry William N. Parker
  • 4. Population Jacques Dupaquier
  • 5. Peasants Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
  • 6. Bureaucracy G. E. Aylmer
  • 7. Warfare Geoffrey Parker
  • 8. Revolution Victor G. Kiernan
  • 9. The scientific revolution Peter M. Heimann
  • 10. Social thought and social science William Outhwaite
  • 11. Religion and secularisation Peter Burke
  • 12. On the last 2,500 years in western history, and some remarks on the coming 500 Johan Galtung
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB02620346
  • ISBN
    • 0521280176
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 378 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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