A radical history of the world /
Offers a historical study of the world that contends that history is continually created and recreated by conscious, collective human action. Faulkner argues that the struggles of the common people--slaves, serfs, handloom weavers, mine workers, women fighting oppression, black people fighting racis...
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Мова: | English |
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London :
Pluto Press,
2018.
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| Серія: | Left book club
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Зміст:
- Hunters and farmers, c. 7 million-3000 BC
- The first class societies, c. 3000-1000 BC
- Ancient empires, c. 1000-30 BC
- The end of antiquity, c. 30 BC-AD 650
- The medieval world, c. AD 650-1500
- European feudalism, c. AD 650-1500
- The first wave of bourgeois revolutions, 1517-1660
- Absolutist Europe and capitalist globalisation, 1660-1775
- The second wave of bourgeois revolutions, 1775-1815
- The rise of industrial capitalism, c. 1750-1850
- The age of blood and iron, 1848-1873
- Imperialism and war, 1873-1918
- The revolutionary wave, 1917-1928
- The Great Depression and the rise of fascism, 1929-1939
- World War and Cold War, 1939-1967
- The world on fire, 1968-1975
- The new world disorder, 1975-2008
- Capitalism's greatest crisis? The early twenty-first century
- Conclusion: Making the future
- Timeline
- Sources
- Bibliographical notes
- Select bibliography
- Index.