Globalization : a short history / Jürgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Peterson ; translated by Dona Geyer.
Globalization : a short history / Jürgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Peterson ; translated by Dona Geyer.
Globalization : a short history / Jürgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Peterson ; translated by Dona Geyer.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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N303.48209/ 3
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English
German
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Physical content
xi, 182 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
I. "Globalization" : circumnavigating a term -- II. The dimensions of globalization -- III. The development and establishment of worldwide connections until 1750 -- IV. 1750-1880 : imperialism, industrialization, and free trade -- V. 1880-1945 : global capitalism and global crises -- VI. 1945 to the...
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Arguing that the world did not turn "global" overnight, the book traces the emergence of globalization over the past seven or eight centuries. In fact, the authors write, the phenomenon can be traced back to early modern large-scale trading, for example, the silk trade between China and the Mediterranean region, the shipping routes between the Ara...
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Globalization : a short history / Jürgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Peterson ; translated by Dona Geyer.
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Translation of: Geschichte der Globalisierung.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2005.
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N303.48209/ 3
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74VKdK03PWKZ
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ISBN
0691121656 :
9780691121659 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691121656 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691121659 :
DDC
303.48209
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991019896329702626
