The world and the West : the European challenge and the overseas response in the Age of Empire /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Curtin, Philip D.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pt. 1. Conquest
  • 1. Pattern of Empire
  • 2. Technology and Power
  • 3. Politics of Imperialism
  • Pt. 2. Culture Change and Imperial Rule
  • 4. Culture Change in Plural Societies: South Africa and Central Asia
  • 5. Culture Change in Mexico
  • 6. Administrative Choices and Their Consequences: Examples from Bengal, Central Asia, Java and Malaya
  • Pt. 3. Conversion
  • 7. Christian Missions in East Africa
  • 8. Varieties of Defensive Modernization
  • 9. Meiji Japan: Revolutionary Modernization
  • 10. Ottoman Reactions to the West
  • Pt. 4. Independence and the Liquidation of Empires
  • 11. Non-European Resistance and the European Withdrawal
  • 12. Personal and Utopian Responses
  • 13. Search for Viable Independence: Indonesia
  • 14. Paths to Viable Independence: Ghana.