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State, Market and Peasant in Colonial South and Southeast Asia
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2020
580 kr
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The essays collected in this volume, first published in 1998, address the profound changes and disruptions wrought in peasant societies as a result of European colonial domination and the spread of the capitalist world economy from its European base. Detailed case study evidence is included in the …
World History in Brief
Major Patterns of Change and Continuity To 1450, Volume 1
Av Peter Stearns, Michael Adas m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
2003 kr
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World History in Brief
Major Patterns of Change and Continuity Since 1450, Volume 2
Av Peter Stearns, Michael Adas m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
1391 kr
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World History in Brief
Major Patterns of Change and Continuity, Combined Volume
Av Peter Stearns, Michael Adas m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
2398 kr
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Revel Access Code for World Civilizations
The Global Experience, Combined Volume
Av Peter Stearns, Michael Adas m. fl.
2021
1658 kr
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For courses in World History Help students make sense of the present and prepare to meet the challenges of the future Revel ® World Civilizations: The Global Experience presents a truly global approach to world history by discussing and comparing major societies and focusing on their interactions. …
State, Market and Peasant in Colonial South and Southeast Asia
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2018
644 kr
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The essays collected in this volume, first published in 1998, address the profound changes and disruptions wrought in peasant societies as a result of European colonial domination and the spread of the capitalist world economy from its European base. Detailed case study evidence is included in the …
State, Market and Peasant in Colonial South and Southeast Asia
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2018
678 kr
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The essays collected in this volume, first published in 1998, address the profound changes and disruptions wrought in peasant societies as a result of European colonial domination and the spread of the capitalist world economy from its European base. Detailed case study evidence is included in the …
Dominance by Design
Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2009
325 kr
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Long before the United States became a major force in global affairs, Americans believed in their superiority over others due to their inventiveness, productivity, and economic and social well-being. U.S. expansionists assumed a mandate to “civilize” non-Western peoples by demanding submission to …
Machines As the Measure of Men
Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2015
461 kr
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Over the past five centuries, advances in Western understanding of and control over the material world have strongly influenced European responses to non-Western peoples and cultures. In Machines as the Measure of Men, Michael Adas explores the ways in which European perceptions of their scientific …
Prophets of Rebellion
Millenarian Protest Movements Against the European Colonial Order
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2011
592 kr
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Adas explores the relationship between millenarianism and violent protest by focusing on five case studies representing a wide range of social, political, and economic systems. The rebellions examined are: Netherlands East Indies (1825-30), New Zealand (c. 1864-67), Central India (1895-1900), …
Technology and European Overseas Enterprise
Diffusion, Adaptation and Adoption
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 1996
2600 kr
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Technological innovation was crucial to the process of European expansion: advances in astronomy and navigation and changes in weaponry all contributed to the emergence of European commercial enclaves in Africa and Asia, and the conquest of the Americas. This volume illustrates the ways in which …
State, Market and Peasant in Colonial South and Southeast Asia
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 2018
2208 kr
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The essays collected in this volume, first published in 1998, address the profound changes and disruptions wrought in peasant societies as a result of European colonial domination and the spread of the capitalist world economy from its European base. Detailed case study evidence is included in the …
Technology and European Overseas Enterprise
Diffusion, Adaptation and Adoption
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2017
856 kr
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Technological innovation was crucial to the process of European expansion: advances in astronomy and navigation and changes in weaponry all contributed to the emergence of European commercial enclaves in Africa and Asia, and the conquest of the Americas. This volume illustrates the ways in which …
Technology and European Overseas Enterprise
Diffusion, Adaptation and Adoption
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2017
856 kr
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Technological innovation was crucial to the process of European expansion: advances in astronomy and navigation and changes in weaponry all contributed to the emergence of European commercial enclaves in Africa and Asia, and the conquest of the Americas. This volume illustrates the ways in which …
Essays on Twentieth-Century History
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 2010
1007 kr
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Probing the paradoxes of
Prophets of Rebellion
Millenarian Protest Movements against the European Colonial Order
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2012
410 kr
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Adas explores the relationship between millenarianism and violent protest by focusing on five case studies representing a wide range of social, political, and economic systems. The rebellions examined are: Netherlands East Indies (1825-30), New Zealand (c. 1864-67), Central India (1895-1900), …
Machines As the Measure of Men
Science, Technology, and Ideologies of Western Dominance
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 2015
1704 kr
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Over the past five centuries, advances in Western understanding of and control over the material world have strongly influenced European responses to non-Western peoples and cultures. In Machines as the Measure of Men, Michael Adas explores the ways in which European perceptions of their scientific …
Islamic and European Expansion
The Forging of a Global Order
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 1993
442 kr
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Distinguished writers provide new approaches to cross-cultural history
Prophets of Rebellion
Millenarian Protest Movements against the European Colonial Order
Av Michael Adas
E-bok, 2012
535 kr
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Adas explores the relationship between millenarianism and violent protest by focusing on five case studies representing a wide range of social, political, and economic systems. The rebellions examined are: Netherlands East Indies (1825-30), New Zealand (c. 1864-67), Central India (1895-1900), …
Burma Delta
Economic Development and Social Change on an Asian Rice Frontier, 1852-1941
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2011
338 kr
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In the decades following its annexation to the Indian Empire in 1852, Lower Burma (the Irrawaddy-Sittang delta region) was transformed from an underdeveloped and sparsely populated backwater of the Konbaung Empire into the world’s largest exporter of rice. This seminal and far-reaching work focuses …
Essays on Twentieth-Century History
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2010
471 kr
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Probing the paradoxes of
Islamic and European Expansion
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 1993
978 kr
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Distinguished writers provide new approaches to cross-cultural history
Agricultural and Pastoral Societies in Ancient and Classical History
Av Michael Adas
Inbunden, 2001
1065 kr
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The second volume in the American Historical Association's global history series introduces readers to the cross-cultural study of ancient and classical civilizations. The opening essay by Jerry Bentley surveys methodologies and critical interpretations that have been essential to the development …
Agricultural and Pastoral Societies in Ancient and Classical History
Av Michael Adas
Häftad, 2001
413 kr
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The second volume in the American Historical Association's global history series introduces readers to the cross-cultural study of ancient and classical civilizations. The opening essay by Jerry Bentley surveys methodologies and critical interpretations that have been essential to the development …
