The Cambridge World History, Volume 7: Production, Destruction and Connection 1750-Present, Part 2, Shared Transformations', Paperback - J. R. McNeill

Since 1750, the world has become ever more connected, with processes of production and destruction no longer limited by land- or water-based modes ...

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The Cambridge World History of Slavery: Volume 4, AD 1804–AD 2016 - David Eltis, Stanley L. Engerman, Seymour Drescher, David Richardson

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This pioneering history of modern India explores a multiplicity of connections between India and the world. Situating India in global context over ...

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Describes Britain's rise as the world's first industrial world power, its decline from the temporary dominance of the pioneer, its rather special r...

The Earth has entered a new age--the Anthropocene--in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. Since the mid-twentieth centu...

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Data taken from a wide range of records held at the Maryland State Archives, including court lists, the 1761 tax list, estrays, rent due lists, and...

The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

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Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-...

In The Archaeology of Early Egypt, published in 2006, David Wengrow provides an interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynast...

Final volume of the seven-volume Cambridge History of the Book in Britain series, focusing on the twentieth century and beyond. The book is for stu...

This concise volume reviews the literature on population history, and explains the different population trends evident in parts of Britain and Irel...

Barbarians are back. These small, highly mobile, and stateless groups are no longer confined to the pages of history; they are a contemporary reali...

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What we know of war is always mediated knowledge and feeling. We need lenses to filter out some of its blinding, terrifying light. These lenses are...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Peter N. (George Mason University) StearnsIllustration(s): 9 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, bl...

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When the full abolition of slavery appeared on the political agenda in the Atlantic world, the institutional arrangements that underpinned it chang...

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