The Resource The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire, Philip D. Curtin
The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire, Philip D. Curtin
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- Summary
- "The World and the West reaches from such diverse cases as the Maya and Yaqui of Mexico, the Ghost Dance of North America, cargo cults of Melanesia, to Meiji Japan and the Ottoman Empire. In discussing a variety of questions about the relations between the world and the West in recent centuries, Curtin ultimately introduces a new perspective on the underlying question: How do human societies change through time?"--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521771351
- Label
- The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire
- Title
- The world and the West
- Title remainder
- the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip D. Curtin
- Subject
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- Civilization, Modern -- European influences
- Civilization, Modern -- European influences -- Case studies
- Culture conflict -- History
- Culture conflict -- History -- Case studies
- Europe -- Territorial expansion
- Case studies
- History
- Social change -- History
- Social change -- History -- Case studies
- Europe -- Territorial expansion -- Case studies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The World and the West reaches from such diverse cases as the Maya and Yaqui of Mexico, the Ghost Dance of North America, cargo cults of Melanesia, to Meiji Japan and the Ottoman Empire. In discussing a variety of questions about the relations between the world and the West in recent centuries, Curtin ultimately introduces a new perspective on the underlying question: How do human societies change through time?"--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Curtin, Philip D
- Dewey number
- 909.82
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- CB417
- LC item number
- .C87 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Civilization, Modern
- Civilization, Modern
- Social change
- Social change
- Culture conflict
- Culture conflict
- Europe
- Europe
- Label
- The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire, Philip D. Curtin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 42290254
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521771351
- Lccn
- 99040254
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Label
- The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire, Philip D. Curtin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 42290254
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 294 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521771351
- Lccn
- 99040254
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
Subject
- Civilization, Modern -- European influences
- Civilization, Modern -- European influences -- Case studies
- Culture conflict -- History
- Culture conflict -- History -- Case studies
- Europe -- Territorial expansion
- Case studies
- History
- Social change -- History
- Social change -- History -- Case studies
- Europe -- Territorial expansion -- Case studies
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