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100 _aMarks, Robert B.
_eauthor
_91840
245 0 _aThe origins of the modern world :
_ba global and environmental narrative from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century
_cRobert B. Marks
260 _aLanham, Maryland :
_bRowman & Littlefield,
_c2017.
300 _axi, 263 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
365 _b995.00
440 _aWorld social change.
_910059
505 _aList of figures and maps -- Preface to the third edition -- Introduction: The rise of the West? -- The material and trading worlds, circa 1400 -- Starting with China -- Empires, states, and the New World, 1500-1775 -- The industrial revolution and its consequences, 1750-1850 -- The gap -- The great departure -- Conclusion: Changes, continuities, and the shape of the future.
520 _a"Now in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and environmental narrative of the origins of the modern world since 1400. Robert Marks constructs a story in which Asia, Africa, and the New World play major roles and points to the resurgence of Asia and the vastly changed relationship of humans to the environment"--Provided by publisher.
650 _aHistory
_910060
650 _aHistory, Modern.
_910061
651 _aEurope
_x History
_y1492
_910062
901 _a17588
_b24-01-2018
902 _a3351
_b06-02-2018
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903 _aDiscount-20
_bReqst by : S B Upadhyay
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