Europe and the Americas : : state formation, capitalism and civilizations in Atlantic modernity / / by Jeremy Smith ; with an introduction by S.N. Eisenstadt.
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| Superior document: | International comparative social studies, v. 12 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International comparative social studies ;
v. 12. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction by S. N. Eisenstadt
- 1. Atlantic Modernity and Its Dimensions
- 2. Civilizational Sociology and the Atlantic
- 3. Absolutism and Post-absolutism in Europe's Empires
- 4. Civilization and Pre-colonial Traditions
- 5. 'Discovery' in the West
- 6. Mercantilism, Slavery and the Part Played by the Transatlantic Empires in the Formation
- of Capitalism
- 7. Communities of the Colonial Order
- 8. War and Imperial Re-Division between Utrecht and the Seven Years War
- 9. 'Raising the Decibels': Republican Revolutions of the Colonial Order
- 10. The Atlantic's Distinct Modernity
- Bibliography
- Index.