Part of the Connections: Key Themes in World History series, this book presents students and general readers with a brief, accessible, but scholarly overview of the nationalist movements that sought to transform less-developed societies in response to the rapid rise of the West after 1820.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Cyrus Veeser
EAN: 9780131998483
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES: 192
WEIGHT: 240 g
HEIGHT: 10 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Pearson Education (US)
DATE PUBLISHED: 2010-01-18
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GENRE: HISTORY / World
WIDTH: 10 mm
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Book Themes:
16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, General and world history
Cyrus Veeser earned his Ph.D. in history at Columbia University, where his dissertation won the Bancroft prize. He has been a Fulbright and NEH fellow as well as a fellow at Harvard University’s Charles Warren Center. He is currently associate professor of history at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts.