The origins of the modern world : a global and environmental narrative from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century /
"Now in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and environmental narrative of the origins of the modern world since 1400. Robert Marks constructs a story in which Asia, Africa, and the New World play major roles and points to the resurgence of Asia and the vas...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2015]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: | World social change.
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| Summary: | "Now in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and environmental narrative of the origins of the modern world since 1400. Robert Marks constructs a story in which Asia, Africa, and the New World play major roles and points to the resurgence of Asia and the vastly changed relationship of humans to the environment"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 263 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-245) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442212398 144221239X 9781442212404 1442212403 |