Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 399 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Note |
"A Manly, Inc. Book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
World events -- Geography -- The arts -- Communication, transportation, and exploration -- Social class system and the economy -- Politics, law, and the military -- Leisure, recreation, and daily life -- The family and social trends -- Religion and philosophy -- Science, technology, and health. |
Summary |
Examines major civilizations that have flourished from antiquity to modern times, with a global perspective and a strong emphasis on daily life and social history. This volume provides in-depth coverage of the Industrial Revolution in Europe, 1750-1914. |
Subject |
Industrial revolution -- Europe -- History.
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Europe -- Economic conditions.
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Europe -- History -- 18th century.
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Europe -- History -- 19th century.
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Added Author |
Farr, James, 1950- editor.
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Gale Group.
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Other Form: |
Print version: World eras, Volume 9. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003 9780787660468 |
ISBN |
9781414444222 (electronic book) |
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1414444222 (electronic book) |
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9780787660468 (alk. paper) |
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0787660469 (alk. paper) |
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