A World Connecting
Author | : Emily S. Rosenberg |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 1168 |
Release | : 2012-10-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674047211 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674047214 |
Rating | : 4/5 (214 Downloads) |
Download or read book A World Connecting written by Emily S. Rosenberg and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 1168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 1870 and 1945, advances in communication and transportation simultaneously expanded and shrank the world. In five interpretive essays, A World Connecting goes beyond nations, empires, and world wars to capture the era’s defining feature: the profound and disruptive shift toward an ever more rapidly integrating world.