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The birth of the modern : world society, 1815-1830

Title
The birth of the modern : world society, 1815-1830 / Paul Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Paul, 1928-
Publication
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1991.

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TextNo restrictions *R-RMRR D383 .J64 1991Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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Description
xx, 1,095 pages; 24 cm
Summary
The author examines the politics, manners, economics, art, science and technology, commerce, and literature, of the nations of the world in the early 19th century.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 1001-1071) and index.
Contents
A special relationship -- The Congress dances -- The end of the wilderness -- World policeman -- Can the center hold -- Honorable gentlemen and weaker vessels -- Forces, machines, visions -- Masques of anarchy -- Fresh air and drowsy syrups -- Enormous shadows -- Crash! -- The coming of the demos.
Call Number
D383
ISBN
  • 006016574X
  • 9780060165741
LCCN
90055541
OCLC
24011371
Author
Johnson, Paul, 1928-
Title
The birth of the modern : world society, 1815-1830 / Paul Johnson.
Imprint
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1991.
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1001-1071) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Indexed Term
Civilization, Modern 19th century
History, Modern 19th century
Other Form:
Online version: Johnson, Paul, 1928- Birth of the modern. 1st ed. New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1991 (OCoLC)644111625
Research Call Number
*R-RMRR D383 .J64 1991
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