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The world from 1450 to 1700 / John E. Wills Jr.
| Author/creator | Wills, John E., 1936- |
| Other author | American Council of Learned Societies. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | xii, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
| Subjects |
| Series | The new Oxford world history New Oxford world history. ^A771309 |
| Contents | Prologue : Texas and the world -- Islam and a wider world, 1450-1490 -- Columbian exchanges, 1490-1530 -- Old ways made new, 1530-1570 -- New shapes of power, 1570-1610 -- Settlers and diasporas, 1610-1640 -- Time of troubles, 1640-1670 -- Toward an early modern world, 1670-1700. |
| Abstract | "Traces the interwoven changes that led from the world of Columbus, Luther, and the Mughal emperor Babur to the world of Locke, Louis XIV, and the Kangxi Emperor. Wills encourages his readers to acknowledge the special features of the European experience and achievement without presenting Europe as essentially the only source of the modern"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009005806 |
| ISBN | 9780195337976 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0195337972 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780195165173 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0195165179 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |