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The Origins of the Modern World: A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century
Paperback
Series: World Social Change
General Asian HistoryGeneral European HistoryGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781538182772
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Jan 12 2024
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.87 Width: 5.98 Depth: 8.98
Language: English
Origins of the Modern World sets out an analytical framework that is accessible to students while providing a global approach to world history. Remarkable in its presentation of global narratives in such a brief text. Marks's book has a strong emphasis on economic and environmental factors as well as Western coercion and exploitation.
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