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The New Cambridge Modern History

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The New Cambridge Modern History

The New Cambridge Modern History

Volume 13: Companion Volume
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Peter Burke
Peter Burke, Eric L. Jones, William N. Parker, Jacques Dupâquier, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, G. E. Aylmer, Geoffrey Parker, Victor G. Kiernan, Peter M. Heimann, William Outhwaite, Peter Burke, Johan Galtung
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October 1980
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13. Companion Volume
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ISBN:
9780521280174

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    A comprehensive examination of the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the world from 1493 to 1945.

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    Contents

    Table of Contents

    • List of illustrations
    • 1. Introduction: concepts of continuity and change in history Peter Burke
    • 2. The environment and the economy Eric L. Jones
    • 3. Industry William N. Parker
    • 4. Population Jacques Dupâquier
    • 5. Peasants Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
    • 6. Bureaucracy G. E. Aylmer
    • 7. Warfare Geoffrey Parker
    • 8. Revolution Victor G. Kiernan
    • 9. The scientific revolution Peter M. Heimann
    • 10. Social thought and social science William Outhwaite
    • 11. Religion and secularisation Peter Burke
    • 12. On the last 2,500 years in western history, and some remarks on the coming 500 Johan Galtung
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    • Peter Burke, Eric L. Jones, William N. Parker, Jacques Dupâquier, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, G. E. Aylmer, Geoffrey Parker, Victor G. Kiernan, Peter M. Heimann, William Outhwaite, Peter Burke, Johan Galtung

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