The Origins of the Modern World

A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century

By:

Robert B. Marks

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Paperback / softback

Series:

World Social Change

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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.

Author Biography:

Robert B. Marks was Richard and Billie Deihl Professor of History at Whittier College and the author of China: Its Environment and History (R&L 2012) and Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt: Environment and Economy in Late Imperial China (CUP 1998). He is the recipient of Whittier College's Harry W. Nerhood Teaching Excellence Award.

Release date Australia

January 12th, 2024

Author

Robert B. Marks

Audience

Tertiary Education (US: College)

Edition

Fifth Edition

Interest Age

From 18 to 22 years

Pages

328

Series

World Social Change

Dimensions

152x229x24

ISBN-13

9781538182772

Product ID

38139190

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