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The dynamics of global dominance : European overseas empires, 1415-1980 /

"In advancing a theory of imperialism that includes European and non-European actors, and in analyzing economic, social, and cultural as well as political dimensions of empire, Abernethy helps account for Europe's long occupation of global center stage. He also sheds light on key features...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abernethy, David B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2000]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In advancing a theory of imperialism that includes European and non-European actors, and in analyzing economic, social, and cultural as well as political dimensions of empire, Abernethy helps account for Europe's long occupation of global center stage. He also sheds light on key features of today's postcolonial world and on the legacies of empire, concluding with an insightful approach to the moral evaluation of colonialism."--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 524 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-504) and index.
ISBN:9780300143881
0300143885
0300073046
9780300073041