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The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons (Blackwell History of the World) by Christopher Alan Bayly is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons (Blackwell History of the World) about?
This thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of the First World War reveals that the world was far more 'globalised' at this time than is commonly thought. Part of The Blackwell History of the World Series The goal of this ambitious series is to provide an accessible source of knowledge about the entire human past, for every curious person in every part of the world. It will comprise some two dozen volumes, of which some provide synoptic views of the history of particular regions while others consider the world as a whole during a particular period of time. The volumes are narrative in form, giving balanced attention to social and cultural history (in the broadest sense) as well as to institutional development and political change. Each provides a systematic account of a very large subject, but they are also both imaginative and interpretative. The Series is intended to be accessible to the widest possible readership, and the accessibility of its volumes is matched by the style of presentation and production.
Who reads The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Global Connections and Comparisons (Blackwell History of the World)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christopher Alan Bayly
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishing Limited
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780631236160
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.72 / 5 (231 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14