The transformation of the world : a global history of the nineteenth century
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- ISBN: 9780691169804
- ISBN: 9780691147451 (hardback : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0691147450 (hardback : acid-free paper)
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xxii, 1167 p. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
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General Note: | "First published in Germany by C.H. Beck under the title Die Verwandlung der Welt, Verlag C.H. Beck oHG, Munchen 2009." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 1021-1118) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | History, Modern -- 19th century |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Castlegar Campus Library | D 358 O8813 2014 (Text)
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