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UNINA9910784741303321 |
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Autore |
Smith Jeremy |
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Titolo |
Europe and the Americas : State Formation, Capitalism and Civilizations in Atlantic Modernity / / Jeremy Smith |
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Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-39988-4 |
9786611399887 |
90-474-1011-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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International Comparative Social Studies ; ; 12 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization |
State - History |
State, The - History |
Europe Civilization |
Europe Colonies America |
Europe History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction by S. N. Eisenstadt -- 1. Atlantic Modernity and Its Dimensions -- 2. Civilizational Sociology and the Atlantic -- 3. Absolutism and Post-absolutism in Europe's Empires -- 4. Civilization and Pre-colonial Traditions -- 5. 'Discovery' in the West -- 6. Mercantilism, Slavery and the Part Played by the Transatlantic Empires in the Formation -- of Capitalism -- 7. Communities of the Colonial Order -- 8. War and Imperial Re-Division between Utrecht and the Seven Years War -- 9. 'Raising the Decibels': Republican Revolutions of the Colonial Order -- 10. The Atlantic's Distinct Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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