Goldstone, Jack A.
Why Europe? the rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850 / Rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850 Jack A. Goldstone. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009. - viii, 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Explorations in World History .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world circa 1500 : when riches were in the East -- Patterns of change in world history -- The great religions and social change -- Trade and conquest -- Family life and standards of living -- States, laws, taxes, and revolutions -- Changing the pace of change : was there an industrial revolution? -- Trajectories of science in the East and the West -- The rise of the West, a temporary phase?
9780072848014 (pbk.) 0072848014 (pbk.)
East and West.
Europe--Social conditions.
Europe--Civilization.
Asia--Social conditions.
Asia--Civilization
909.08 / GOL 2009
Why Europe? the rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850 / Rise of the West in world history, 1500-1850 Jack A. Goldstone. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009. - viii, 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Explorations in World History .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The world circa 1500 : when riches were in the East -- Patterns of change in world history -- The great religions and social change -- Trade and conquest -- Family life and standards of living -- States, laws, taxes, and revolutions -- Changing the pace of change : was there an industrial revolution? -- Trajectories of science in the East and the West -- The rise of the West, a temporary phase?
9780072848014 (pbk.) 0072848014 (pbk.)
East and West.
Europe--Social conditions.
Europe--Civilization.
Asia--Social conditions.
Asia--Civilization
909.08 / GOL 2009