The Transformation of the World : : A Global History of the Nineteenth Century / / Jürgen Osterhammel.

A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transition. Jürgen Osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the Braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional Eurocentric and chronolog...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package Pilot Project 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
Series:America in the World ; 15
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 6 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction to the First German Edition (2009)
  • Part One: Approaches
  • I. Memory and Self-Observation
  • II. Time
  • III. Space
  • Part Two : Panoramas
  • IV. Mobilities
  • V. Living Standards
  • VI. Cities:
  • VII. Frontiers
  • VIII. Imperial Systems and Nation-States
  • IX. International Orders, Wars, Transnational Movements
  • X. Revolutions
  • XI. The State
  • Part Three: Themes
  • XII. Energy and Industry
  • XIII. Labor
  • XIV. Networks:
  • XV. Hierarchies
  • XVI. Knowledge
  • XVII. Civilization and Exclusion
  • XVIII. Religion
  • Conclusion. The Nineteenth Century in History
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter