Globalities – serie
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7 produkter
Global Financial System 1750 – 2000
Av Larry Allen
Häftad, 2001
424 kr
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This book traces the evolution of the highly integrated global financial system from 1750 to the present. It examines the corporate form of business organization in the eighteenth century that saw an explosion of growth in the nineteenth, which facilitated the international movement of capital. The …
Mongol Conquests in World History
Av Timothy May
Häftad, 2011
539 kr
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The Mongol Empire (c. 1200-1350) in many ways marks the beginning of the modern age, as well as globalization. While communications between the extremes of Eurasia existed prior to the Mongols, they were infrequent and often through intermediaries. The rise of the Mongol Empire changed everything: …
Why Wars Happen
Av Jeremy Black
Inbunden, 1998
318 kr
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In this deeply informed book, renowned historian Jeremy Black addresses the crucial question of why wars happen, bridging the disciplines of history, political science and international relations, and spanning over the centuries. Black marshals an astonishing range of material from all corners of …
History of Writing
Häftad, 2003
290 kr
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From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, A History of Writing offers an investigation into the origin and development of writing throughout the world. Commencing with the first stages of information storage – knot records, tally sticks, …
Mining in World History
Av Martin Lynch
Häftad, 2003
264 kr
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Mining in World History deals with the history of mining and smelting from the Renaissance to the present day, drawing out, in an engaging and fast-paced fashion, the interplay of personalities, politics and technology which have together shaped the metallurgical industries over the last 500 …
Geopolitics and Globalization in the Twentieth Century
Second Revised and Expanded Edition
Häftad, 2010
444 kr
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This book looks at the struggle between the processes of globalization and geopolitical forces over the last 150 years. The twentieth century witnessed a struggle between geopolitical states who wanted to close off and control earth space, resources and population and globalizing ones who wished to …