The Age of Empire, 1875-1914

By (author): "Eric Hobsbawm"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  British Literature books  Economics books  Politics books  19th Century books  20th Century books  Unfinished books  European History books  World History books  
Publish Date: 1987
The Age of Empire, 1875-1914
ISBN0679721754
ISBN139780679721758
AsinThe Age of Empire, 1875-1914
Original titleThe Age of Empire, 1875-1914
SeriesModern History #3
Discusses the evolution of European economics, politics, arts, sciences & cultural life from the height of the industrial revolution to the First World War.IllustrationsPrefaceOvertureThe centenarian revolutionAn economy changes gear The age of empire The politics of democracy Workers of the world Waving flags: nations & nationalismWho's who or the uncertainties of the BourgeoisieThe new woman The arts transformedCertainties undermined: the sciencesReason & societyTowards revolutionFrom peace to war EpilogueTablesMapsNotesFurther ReadingIndex