The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840
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The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840

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The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840

About this book

A distinguished international team of historians examines the dynamics of global and regional change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Providing uniquely broad coverage, encompassing North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, and China, the chapters shed new light on this pivotal period of world history. Offering fresh perspectives on:
- The American, French, and Haitian Revolutions
- The break-up of the Iberian empires
- The Napoleonic Wars The volume also presents ground-breaking treatments of world history from an African perspective, of South Asia's age of revolutions, and of stability and instability in China. The first truly global account of the causes and consequences of the transformative 'Age of Revolutions', this collection presents a strikingly novel and comprehensive view of the revolutionary era as well as rich examples of global history in practice.

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Yes, you can access The Age of Revolutions in Global Context, c. 1760-1840 by David Armitage,Sanjay Subrahmanyam in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & World History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Red Globe Press
Year
2009
Print ISBN
9780230580473
eBook ISBN
9781137014153
Edition
1
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Titlepage
  4. Copyright page
  5. Contents
  6. List of Maps
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Notes on the Contributors
  9. Introduction:The Age of Revolutions, c.1760–1840 – Global Causation, Connection, and Comparison
  10. 1 Sparks from the Altar of ’76: International Repercussions and Reconsiderations of the American Revolution
  11. 2 The French Revolution in Global Context
  12. 3 Revolutionary Exiles:The American Loyalist and French Émigré Diasporas
  13. 4 Iberian Passages: Continuity and Change in the South Atlantic
  14. 5 The Caribbean in the Age of Revolution
  15. 6 The Dynamics of History in Africa and the Atlantic ‘Age of Revolutions’
  16. 7 Playing Muslim: Bonaparte’s Army of the Orient and Euro-Muslim Creolization
  17. 8 Imperial Revolutions and Global Repercussions: South Asia and the World, c.1750–1850
  18. 9 Revolutionary Europe and the Destruction of Java’s Old Order, 1808–1830
  19. 10 Their Own Path to Crisis? Social Change, State-Building, and the Limits of Qing Expansion, c.1770–1840
  20. The Age of Revolutions in Global Context: An Afterword
  21. Notes
  22. Further Reading
  23. Index