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Why Europe? the rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850 / Jack A. Goldstone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Explorations in World HistoryPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780072848014 (alk. paper)
  • 0072848014 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.08 22
LOC classification:
  • HN373 .G65 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
The world circa 1500 : when riches were in the East -- Patterns of change in world history -- The great religions and social change -- Trade and conquest -- Family life and standards of living -- States, laws, taxes, and revolutions -- Changing the pace of change : was there an industrial revolution? -- Trajectories of science in the East and the West -- The rise of the West, a temporary phase?
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General Collection Main Campus Library General Stacks HN 373 .G65 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20095060
General Collection Town Campus Library Non-fiction HN373 .G65 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 20095059
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The world circa 1500 : when riches were in the East -- Patterns of change in world history -- The great religions and social change -- Trade and conquest -- Family life and standards of living -- States, laws, taxes, and revolutions -- Changing the pace of change : was there an industrial revolution? -- Trajectories of science in the East and the West -- The rise of the West, a temporary phase?

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