The world from 1450 to 1700 / John E. Wills Jr.
The world from 1450 to 1700 / John E. Wills Jr.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N909.08/37
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English
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Physical content
xii, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue : Texas and the world -- Islam and a wider world, 1450-1490 -- Columbian exchanges, 1490-1530 -- Old ways made new, 1530-1570 -- New shapes of power, 1570-1610 -- Settlers and diasporas, 1610-1640 -- Time of troubles, 1640-1670 -- Toward an early modern world, 1670-1700.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"Traces the interwoven changes that led from the world of Columbus, Luther, and the Mughal emperor Babur to the world of Locke, Louis XIV, and the Kangxi Emperor. Wills encourages his readers to acknowledge the special features of the European experience and achievement without presenting Europe as essentially the only source of the modern"--Provid...
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The world from 1450 to 1700 / John E. Wills Jr.
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The new Oxford world history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N909.08/37
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74Vv3bqQ86NZ
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ISBN
0195165179 (hardcover)
9780195337976 (pbk.)
0195337972 (pbk.)
9780195165173 (hardcover)
DDC
909.08
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991009834189702626
