European world 1500-1800
Publication details: Routedge : Taylor & Francis 2023Edition: 4thDescription: PB;xxviiiISBN:- 9780367691554
- 940.22 R3
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"The European World 1500-1800 provides a concise and authoritative textbook for the centuries between the Renaissance and the French Revolution. It presents early modern Europe not as a mere transition phase, but a dynamic period worth studying in its own right. Written by an experienced team of specialists, and derived from a successful undergraduate course, it offers a student-friendly introduction to all major themes and processes of early modern history. This fully updated fourth edition is structured in six parts - Starting Points, Society & Economy, Religion, The Wider World, Culture, Politics, Epilogue - and includes two new chapters on the Environment and Food and Drink Cultures. Specially designed to assist learning, The European World 1500-1800 features: expert surveys of key topics written by an international group of historians suggestions for seminar discussion and further reading extracts from primary sources and generous illustrations, including maps a glossary of key terms and concepts a full index of persons, places and subjects and a companion website, offering colour images, direct access to primary materials, and interactive features which highlight key events and locations discussed in the volume. The European World 1500-1800 is essential reading for all students embarking on the discovery of the early modern period"-- Provided by publisher.
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