The early modern world, 1450-1750 : seeds of modernity

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The early modern world, 1450-1750 : seeds of modernity

John C. Corbally and J. Casey Sullivan

（The making of the modern world）

Bloomsbury Academic, 2022

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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "The Early Modern World, 1450-1750: Seeds of Modernity takes a distinctive approach to global history and enables a holistic view of the world during this period,without prioritizing any one nation or region. It guides students towards an understanding of how different empires, nations, communities and individuals constructed, contested and were touched by major trends and events. Its thematic structure covers politics, technology, economics, the environment and intellectual and religious worldviews. In order to connect global trends and events to human experiences, each chapter is underpinned by a social and cultural history focus, enabling the reader to gain an understanding of the lived human experience and make sense of various perspectives and worldviews. The 'Legacy' feature also discusses connections between early modern history and the contemporary world, looking at how the past is contested or memorialized today. The result is a textbook that helps the 21st-century student gain a rich and nu

収録内容

  • List of illustrations
  • List of tables
  • List of maps
  • What is this book?
  • Introduction
  • Exploiting nature: the early modern environment
  • Exploiting people: the human environment
  • Interlude: population problems
  • State-building with gunpowder and gunpower
  • Interlude: various power centers
  • Commerce without conscience: early modern economics
  • Dollars and violence
  • Interlude: economic obstinance
  • Criticism and conformity: early modern minds
  • European ideas: early modern minds
  • Interlude: new types of knowledge
  • Technology in a maritime age
  • Epilogue

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内容説明

The Early Modern World, 1450-1750: Seeds of Modernity takes a distinctive approach to global history and enables a holistic view of the world during this period,without prioritizing any one nation or region. It guides students towards an understanding of how different empires, nations, communities and individuals constructed, contested and were touched by major trends and events. Its thematic structure covers politics, technology, economics, the environment and intellectual and religious worldviews. In order to connect global trends and events to human experiences, each chapter is underpinned by a social and cultural history focus, enabling the reader to gain an understanding of the lived human experience and make sense of various perspectives and worldviews. The 'Legacy' feature also discusses connections between early modern history and the contemporary world, looking at how the past is contested or memorialized today. The result is a textbook that helps the 21st-century student gain a rich and nuanced understanding of the global history of the early modern period.

目次

List of Illustrations List of Tables List of Maps Introduction 1. Exploiting Nature: The Early Modern Environment 2. Exploiting People: The Human Environment Interlude: Population Problems 3. State-building with Gunpowder and Gunpower Interlude: Various Power Centers 4. Commerce Without Conscience: Early Modern Economics 5. Dollars and Violence Interlude: Economic Obstinance 6. Criticism and Conformity: Early Modern Minds 7. European Ideas: Early Modern Minds Interlude: New Types of Knowledge 8. Technology in a Maritime Age Epilogue

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