ID | 017669 |
Call Number | 909.81/BRI/033823 |
Title Proper | The nineteenth century |
Other Title Information | ed. by |
Language | ENG |
Author | Seton-Watson, Hugh ; Joll, James ; Cunliffe, Marcus ; BRIGGS, ASA ; Thornton, A.P. ; Robert, John ; Bedarida, F. ; Thompson, F.M.L. ; Rohl, John ; Bond, Brian ; Roberts, John |
Publication | London, Thames and Hudson Limited, 1970. |
Description | 360p+ Oversize |
Contents | Asa Briggs: Foreward ;/ Asa Briggs: The shape of the century: man at the crossroads of history ;/ John Roberts: Revolution and improvement: politics and society from 1789 to 1851 ;/ James Joll: Authority and protest: patterns of change from 1848 to 1900 ;/ F. Bedarida: Cities: population and the urban explosion ;/ F.M.L. Thompson: Countrysides: the revolution in world agriculture ;/ John Rohl: Nation building: the birth of the modern state ;/ Brian Bond: War and peace: mechanized warfare and the growth of pacificism ;/ A.P. Thornton: Overseas empires: the century of European world power ;/ Marcus Cunliffe: The making of America: opportunities and problems of a new world ;/ Hugh Seton-Watson: The expansion of Russia: reaction, reform and revolution ;/ Asa Briggs: Manners, morals and tastes: changing values in art and society ;/ Asa Briggs: Retrospect and forecast: the nineteenth century faces the future ;/ Select bibliography ;/ List of sources of illustrations ;/ Index. |
Standard Number | 0-500-04009-5 |
Classification Number | 909.81 |
Key Words | 19th Century |