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Book Description
This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and the emergence of new technologies, sciences, and ideologies, with vast intellectual daring and aphoristic elegance. Part of Eric Hobsbawm's epic four-volume history of the modern world, along with The AgContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 368 Pages
- Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed
- ISBN-10: 0679772537
- ISBN-13: 9780679772538
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Nov 26, 1996
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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[The author] traces with brilliant analytical clarity the transformation brought about in every sphere of European life by the Dual Revolution – the 1789 French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution that originated in Britain. This enthralling and original account highlights the significant sixt ... (continue)
[The author] traces with brilliant analytical clarity the transformation brought about in every sphere of European life by the Dual Revolution – the 1789 French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution that originated in Britain. This enthralling and original account highlights the significant sixty years when industrial capitalism established itself in Western Europe and when Europe established the domination over the rest of the world it was to hold for a century.
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