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The Age of Empire, 1875-1914

The Age of Empire, 1875-1914

by Eric Hobsbawm
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Discusses the evolution of European economics, politics, arts, sciences & cultural life from the height of the industrial revolution to the First World War. Illustrations Preface Overture The centenarian revolution An economy changes gear The age of empire The politics of democracy Workers of the world Waving flags: nations & nationalism Who's who or the uncertainties of the Bourgeoisie The new woman The arts transformed Certainties undermined: the sciences Reason & society Towards revolution From peace to war Epilogue Tables Maps Notes Further Reading Index

Book Details

ISBN13 9780679721758
ISBN10 0679721754
Series/Work OL495653W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher Vintage/Random House (NY)
Pages 404
Language EN-US
Created At January 30, 2025
Updated At April 18, 2025
Last OL update January 18, 2025

Subjects

British colonies Civilisation Colonialism Colonies Europe, history Europe, history, 1871-1918 Histoire universelle History History, Modern History, modern, 19th century History, modern, 20th century Imperialisme Internationale Politik Modern History open_syllabus_project

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