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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Marks, Robert, 1949- author.     Subjects     History, Modern.     Civilization, Modern -- History.     Economic history.     Industrial revolution.     Human ecology -- History.     Social change -- History.     Europe -- History -- 1492-     Browse Catalog     by author:      Marks, Robert, 1949- author.       by title:      The origins of the m...         MARC Display

The origins of the modern world : a global and environmental narrative from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century / Robert B. Marks. by Marks, Robert, 1949- author. Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman & Littlefield, c2015. Subjects History, Modern.   Civilization, Modern -- History.   Economic history.   Industrial revolution.   Human ecology -- History.   Social change -- History.   Europe -- History -- 1492- ISBN:  9781442212398 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 144221239X (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9781442212404 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 1442212403 (paperback : alkaline paper) Series:  World social change. Description:  xi, 263 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Edition:  Third edition. Contents:  List of figures and maps -- Preface to the third edition -- Introduction: The rise of the West? -- The material and trading worlds, circa 1400 -- Starting with China -- Empires, states, and the New World, 1500-1775 -- The industrial revolution and its consequences, 1750-1850 -- The gap -- The great departure -- Conclusion: Changes, continuities, and the shape of the future. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Now in a new edition, this clearly written and engrossing book presents a global and environmental narrative of the origins of the modern world since 1400. Robert Marks constructs a story in which Asia, Africa, and the New World play major roles and points to the resurgence of Asia and the vastly changed relationship of humans to the environment"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hana P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Marks Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii Kai Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.2 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Marks Checked In Add Copy to MyList Liliha Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.2 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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