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The origins of the modern world; a global and ecological narrative from the fifteenth through the twenty-first centuries, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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The origins of the modern world; a global and ecological narrative from the fifteenth through the twenty-first centuries, 2d ed.
Marks, Robert B.
Rowman & Littlefield
2007
221 pages
$21.95
Paperback
D203
For Marks (history, Whittier College), the "modern world" is the world of industrial capitalism, a system of nation-states and interstate wars, and a growing gap between the richest and the poorest. In this work he presents a narrative of the rise of the modern world that seeks ...
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