资源描述:
《The Cambridge World History. Vol.7-2》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、thecambridgeworldhistory*VOLUMEVIISince1750,theworldhasbecomeevermoreconnected,withprocessesofproductionanddestructionnolongerlimitedbyland-orwater-basedmodesoftransportandcommunication.VolumeVIIoftheCambridgeWorldHistoryseries,dividedintotwobooks,offersavarietyofan
2、glesofvisionontheincreasinglyinterconnectedhistoryofhumankind.Thefirstbookexaminesstructures,spaces,andprocesseswithinwhichandthroughwhichthemodernworldwascreated,includingtheenvironment,energy,technology,population,disease,law,industrialization,imperialism,decoloniz
3、ation,nationalism,andsocialism,alongwithkeyworldregions.Thesecondbookquestionstheextenttowhichthetransformationsofthemodernworldhavebeenshared,focusingonsocialdevelopmentssuchasurbanization,migration,andchangesinfamilyandsexuality;culturalconnec-tionsthroughreligion
4、,science,music,andsport;ligamentsofglobalizationincludingrubber,drugs,andtheautomobile;andmomentsofparticularimportancefromtheAtlanticrevolutionsto1989.J.R.McneillisaProfessorofHistoryandUniversityProfessoratGeorgetownUniversity.HisbooksincludeTheAtlanticEmpiresofFr
5、anceandSpain,1700–1763,TheMountainsoftheMediterraneanWorld(CambridgeUniversityPress,1992),SomethingNewUndertheSun:AnEnvironmentalHistoryoftheTwentieth-centuryWorld,TheHumanWeb:ABird’s-eyeViewofWorldHistory,andMosquitoEmpires:EcologyandWarintheGreaterCaribbean,1620–1
6、914(CambridgeUniversityPress,2010).KennethPomeranzisaUniversityProfessorofHistoryandintheCollegeattheUniversityofChicago.HispublicationsincludeTheGreatDivergence:China,Europe,andtheMakingoftheModernWorldEconomy,TheMakingofaHinterland:State,SocietyandEconomyinInlandN
7、orthChina,1853–1937,andTheWorldthatTradeCreated.Downloadedfromhttps:/www.cambridge.org/core.UniversityofSussexLibrary,on10Jan2017at23:54:02,subjecttotheCambridgeCoretermsofuse,availableathttps:/www.cambridge.org/core/terms.http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316182789t
8、hecambridgeworldhistoryTheCambridgeWorldHistoryisanauthoritativenewoverviewofthedynamicfieldofworldhistory.Itcoversthewholeofhumanhistory,n