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The age of empire, 1875-1914 / E.J. Hobsbawm.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Abacus, 2003.Description: 448 p. : maps 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780349105987
  • 9780349105987
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The centenarian revolution -- An economy changes gear -- The age of empire -- The politics of democracy -- Workers of the world -- Waving flags: nations and nationalism -- Who's who or the uncertainties of the bourgeoisie -- The new woman -- The arts transformed -- Certainties undermined: the sciences -- Reason and society -- towards revolution -- From peace to war
Summary: The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World War One- and shaped modern society.
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Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The centenarian revolution -- An economy changes gear -- The age of empire -- The politics of democracy -- Workers of the world -- Waving flags: nations and nationalism -- Who's who or the uncertainties of the bourgeoisie -- The new woman -- The arts transformed -- Certainties undermined: the sciences -- Reason and society -- towards revolution -- From peace to war

The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World War One- and shaped modern society.

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