The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840
David Armitage
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Paperback. Distinguished historians provide uniquely broad coverage of the dynamics of global and regional change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Sheds new light on the American, French and Haitian revolutions, alongside ground-breaking treatments of Africa's place in world history and Asia's age of revolutions. Editor(s): Armitage, David; Subrahmanyam, Sanjay. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
A distinguished international team of historians examines the dynamics of global and regional change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Providing uniquely broad coverage, encompassing North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, and China, the chapters shed new light on this pivotal period of world history. Offering fresh perspectives on: * the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions * the break-up of the Iberian empires * the Napoleonic Wars. The volume also presents ground-breaking treatments of world history from an African ... Read more
A distinguished international team of historians examines the dynamics of global and regional change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Providing uniquely broad coverage, encompassing North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, and China, the chapters shed new light on this pivotal period of world history. Offering fresh perspectives on: * the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions * the break-up of the Iberian empires * the Napoleonic Wars. The volume also presents ground-breaking treatments of world history from an African ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230580473
SKU
V9780230580473
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About David Armitage
DAVID ARMITAGE is the Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History at Harvard University, USA. He is the author or editor of ten books, including The Ideological Origins of the British Empire, The Declaration of Independence: A Global History and (ed) The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800 (2nd edition). SANJAY SUBRAHMANYAM is Professor and Doshi Chair of ... Read more
Reviews for The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840
'The perceptive and novel essays in this volume begin a wider re-conceptualization of global history.' C. A. Bayly, Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History, University of Cambridge. 'A collection of important and thoughtful essays discussing
but also interrogating the claim that the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries witnessed a 'global crisis'.' - ... Read more
but also interrogating the claim that the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries witnessed a 'global crisis'.' - ... Read more