The Eastern origins of Western civilization / / John M. Hobson [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hobson John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
East and West
Civilization, Western - History |
ISBN |
1-107-15060-4
0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457740803321 |
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The Eastern origins of Western civilization / / John M. Hobson |
Autore | Hobson John M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
East and West
Civilization, Western - History |
ISBN |
0-511-20961-4
1-107-15060-4 0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784308703321 |
Hobson John M.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
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The Eastern origins of Western civilization / / John M. Hobson |
Autore | Hobson John M. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
East and West
Civilization, Western - History |
ISBN |
0-511-20961-4
1-107-15060-4 0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823318603321 |
Hobson John M.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Eastern origins of Western civilization / / John M. Hobson |
Autore | Hobson John M. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 376 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
East and West
Civilization, Western - History |
ISBN |
0-511-20961-4
1-107-15060-4 0-511-20782-4 1-280-54090-7 0-511-21498-7 0-511-21677-7 0-511-21140-6 0-511-32727-7 0-511-48901-3 0-511-21317-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Countering the Eurocentric myth of the West: discovering the Oriental West -- The East as an Early Developer: the East discovers and leads the world through oriental globalisation, 500-1800 -- Islamic and African pioneers: building the global economy in the Afro-Asian Age of Discovery, 500-1500 -- Chinese pioneers: the first industrial miracle and the myth of Chinese isolationism, 1000-1800 -- The East remains dominant: India, Japan and Southeast Asia, 1400-1800 -- The West was Last: oriental globalisation and the invention of Christendom, 500-1498 -- Inventing Christendom and the Eastern origins of European feudalism -- The myth of the Italian pioneer -- The myth of the Vasco de Gama epoch, 1498-1800 -- The West as a Late-Developer and the advantages of backwardness: oriental grobalisation and the reconstruction of Western Europe as the advanced West, 1492-1850 -- The myth of 1492 and the impossibility of America: the Afro-Asian contribution to the catch-up of the West, 1492-1700 -- The Chinese origins of British industrialisation -- Constructing European racist identity and the invention of the world, 1700-1850 -- War, racist imperialism and the Afro-Asian origins of British industrialisation -- Conclusion: The Oriental West versus the Eurocentric Myth of the West -- The twin myths of the Western liberal state and the civilisational divide between East and West, 1500-1900 -- The rise of the Oriental West: identity/agency, global structure and contingency. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248076503316 |
Hobson John M.
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
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Exploring cultural history : essays in honour of Peter Burke / / edited by Melissa Calaresu, Filippo de Vivo and Joan-Pau Rubies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (395 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BurkePeter <1937->
CalaresuMelissa RubiesJoan Pau VivoFilippo de |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Western - History
Ethnohistory Art - History |
ISBN |
1-351-93763-4
1-138-63115-9 1-315-25563-4 |
Classificazione | 15.10 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Historical anthropology -- pt. 2. Politics and communication -- pt. 3. Images -- pt. 4. Cultural encounters. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154600903321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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The human tradition in the Atlantic world, 1500-1850 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karen Racine and Beatriz G. Mamigonian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RacineKaren <1967->
MamigonianBeatriz G <1969-> (Beatriz Gallotti) |
Collana | The human tradition around the world |
Soggetto topico | History, Modern |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-92261-0
9786612922619 1-4422-0699-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction. The Human Tradition in the Atlantic World; Chapter 01. Catarina Álvares Paraguaçu (1510s-1582): Indian Visionary in Brazil and France; Chapter 02. John Billington and His Family (c. 1582-1630): Doomed "Knave" of Plymouth Plantation; Chapter 03. Samuel Cohen (c. 1600-1642): Jewish Translator in Brazil, Curaçao, and Angola; Chapter 04. William Lamport/Guillén de Lombardo (1611-1659): Mexico's Irish Would-Be King; Chapter 05. Jacob Leisler (1640-1691): German-Born Governor of New York; Chapter 06. Hendrick/Tiyanoga/Theyanoguen (1680-1755): Iroquois Emissary to England
Chapyer 07. Sir William Johnson (1715-1774): English Emissary to the IroquoisChapter 08. Henry "Harry" Washington (1750s-1790s): A Founding Father's Slave; Chapter 09. Julien Raimond (1744-1801): Planter, Revolutionary, and Free Man of Color in Saint-Domingue; Chapter 10. Anne Pépin (1758-1837): Entrepreneur, Landlady, and Mixed-Race Signare in Senegal; Chapter 11. João da Silva Feijó (1760-1824): Brazilian Scientist in the Portuguese Overseas Empire; Chapter 12. Juan Antonio Olavarrieta (1765-1822): Basque Cleric and Libertine Rebel in Mexico Chapater 13. Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840): Feminist Slave Owner in BarbadosChapter 14. Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte( 1785-1879): Napoleon's American Sister-in-Law; Chapter 15. James MacQueen (1778-1870): Agent of Imperial Change in the Caribbean and Africa; Chapter 16. William Bullock (1780-1844): British Museum Curator and Showman in Mexico; Notes; Recommended Reading; Filmography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459307203321 |
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 | ||
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The human tradition in the Atlantic world, 1500-1850 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karen Racine and Beatriz G. Mamigonian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RacineKaren <1967->
MamigonianBeatriz G <1969-> (Beatriz Gallotti) |
Collana | The human tradition around the world |
Soggetto topico | History, Modern |
ISBN |
1-282-92261-0
9786612922619 1-4422-0699-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction. The Human Tradition in the Atlantic World; Chapter 01. Catarina Álvares Paraguaçu (1510s-1582): Indian Visionary in Brazil and France; Chapter 02. John Billington and His Family (c. 1582-1630): Doomed "Knave" of Plymouth Plantation; Chapter 03. Samuel Cohen (c. 1600-1642): Jewish Translator in Brazil, Curaçao, and Angola; Chapter 04. William Lamport/Guillén de Lombardo (1611-1659): Mexico's Irish Would-Be King; Chapter 05. Jacob Leisler (1640-1691): German-Born Governor of New York; Chapter 06. Hendrick/Tiyanoga/Theyanoguen (1680-1755): Iroquois Emissary to England
Chapyer 07. Sir William Johnson (1715-1774): English Emissary to the IroquoisChapter 08. Henry "Harry" Washington (1750s-1790s): A Founding Father's Slave; Chapter 09. Julien Raimond (1744-1801): Planter, Revolutionary, and Free Man of Color in Saint-Domingue; Chapter 10. Anne Pépin (1758-1837): Entrepreneur, Landlady, and Mixed-Race Signare in Senegal; Chapter 11. João da Silva Feijó (1760-1824): Brazilian Scientist in the Portuguese Overseas Empire; Chapter 12. Juan Antonio Olavarrieta (1765-1822): Basque Cleric and Libertine Rebel in Mexico Chapater 13. Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840): Feminist Slave Owner in BarbadosChapter 14. Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte( 1785-1879): Napoleon's American Sister-in-Law; Chapter 15. James MacQueen (1778-1870): Agent of Imperial Change in the Caribbean and Africa; Chapter 16. William Bullock (1780-1844): British Museum Curator and Showman in Mexico; Notes; Recommended Reading; Filmography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785439103321 |
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 | ||
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The human tradition in the Atlantic world, 1500-1850 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karen Racine and Beatriz G. Mamigonian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RacineKaren <1967->
MamigonianBeatriz G <1969-> (Beatriz Gallotti) |
Collana | The human tradition around the world |
Soggetto topico | History, Modern |
ISBN |
1-282-92261-0
9786612922619 1-4422-0699-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction. The Human Tradition in the Atlantic World; Chapter 01. Catarina Álvares Paraguaçu (1510s-1582): Indian Visionary in Brazil and France; Chapter 02. John Billington and His Family (c. 1582-1630): Doomed "Knave" of Plymouth Plantation; Chapter 03. Samuel Cohen (c. 1600-1642): Jewish Translator in Brazil, Curaçao, and Angola; Chapter 04. William Lamport/Guillén de Lombardo (1611-1659): Mexico's Irish Would-Be King; Chapter 05. Jacob Leisler (1640-1691): German-Born Governor of New York; Chapter 06. Hendrick/Tiyanoga/Theyanoguen (1680-1755): Iroquois Emissary to England
Chapyer 07. Sir William Johnson (1715-1774): English Emissary to the IroquoisChapter 08. Henry "Harry" Washington (1750s-1790s): A Founding Father's Slave; Chapter 09. Julien Raimond (1744-1801): Planter, Revolutionary, and Free Man of Color in Saint-Domingue; Chapter 10. Anne Pépin (1758-1837): Entrepreneur, Landlady, and Mixed-Race Signare in Senegal; Chapter 11. João da Silva Feijó (1760-1824): Brazilian Scientist in the Portuguese Overseas Empire; Chapter 12. Juan Antonio Olavarrieta (1765-1822): Basque Cleric and Libertine Rebel in Mexico Chapater 13. Eliza Fenwick (1766-1840): Feminist Slave Owner in BarbadosChapter 14. Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte( 1785-1879): Napoleon's American Sister-in-Law; Chapter 15. James MacQueen (1778-1870): Agent of Imperial Change in the Caribbean and Africa; Chapter 16. William Bullock (1780-1844): British Museum Curator and Showman in Mexico; Notes; Recommended Reading; Filmography; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819784303321 |
Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010 | ||
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Is the West in decline? : historical, military, and economic perspectives / / edited by Benjamin M. Rowland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
Balance of power
World politics International relations Geopolitics - Western countries |
ISBN | 1-4985-1853-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I: Systems in Decline; 1 Spengler's Decline of the West Revisited; 2 "Hegemonic" Decline, Emerging Powers, and Global Conflict; 3 Decline and Rise of China; 4 Habsburg Decline Revisited; 5 Europe after the Crisis; II: National Studies of Decline; 6 Obama's America and theQuestion of Decline; 7 Germany; 8 Italy's Decline; 9 Russia as a "Great Power"; 10 France; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797640203321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
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Is the West in decline? : historical, military, and economic perspectives / / edited by Benjamin M. Rowland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
Balance of power
World politics International relations Geopolitics - Western countries |
ISBN | 1-4985-1853-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I: Systems in Decline; 1 Spengler's Decline of the West Revisited; 2 "Hegemonic" Decline, Emerging Powers, and Global Conflict; 3 Decline and Rise of China; 4 Habsburg Decline Revisited; 5 Europe after the Crisis; II: National Studies of Decline; 6 Obama's America and theQuestion of Decline; 7 Germany; 8 Italy's Decline; 9 Russia as a "Great Power"; 10 France; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811932103321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] | ||
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