{"product_id":"the-birth-of-the-modern-world-1780-1914-global-connections-and-comparisons-blackwell-history-of-the-world-1","title":"The Birth of the Modern World, 1780 - 1914: Global Connections and Comparisons (Blackwell History of the World)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of the First World War reveals that the world was far more ‘globalised’ at this time than is commonly thought. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eExplores previously neglected sets of connections in world history. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReveals that the world was far more ‘globalised’, even at the beginning of this period, than is commonly thought. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSketches the ‘ripple effects’ of world crises such as the European revolutions and the American Civil War. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows how events in Asia, Africa and South America impacted on the world as a whole. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsiders the great themes of the nineteenth-century world, including the rise of the modern state, industrialisation and liberalism. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenges and complements the regional and national approaches which have traditionally dominated history teaching and writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780631236160\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bayly, C. A.","offers":[{"title":"Standard Secondhand — £754.80","offer_id":47977614508209,"sku":"SB-0631236163-C3","price":754.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-birth-of-the-modern-world-1780-1914-global-connections-and-comparisons-blackwell-history-of-the-world-1","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}