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A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age

Engelsk Paperback

A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age

Engelsk Paperback
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A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age covers the period from 1918 to the present. Through the lens of the political and international events shaping the period, the introduction traces the gradual demise of the cultural importance of European empires and the emergence of the United States as the predominant cultural model. The following eight chapters of the volume, authored by a diverse range of experts, highlight different aspects of this cultural shift while indicating the historiographical controversies and conceptual developments that shaped the century-long evolution related to each of the specific topics.This richly-illustrated and accessible volume provides deep historical context to the rise of the US as a major cultural force in the modern era. In so doing, it gives the reader a backdrop to the shift of Western empire from the European model of 18th and 19th century imperialism, to the emergence of the US as a cultural hegemon. A feature of contemporary geopolitics that continues to play a key role in the dynamics of cultural exchange and influence playing out on the world stage today.This is volume 6 in the Cultural History of Western Empires set.
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A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age covers the period from 1918 to the present. Through the lens of the political and international events shaping the period, the introduction traces the gradual demise of the cultural importance of European empires and the emergence of the United States as the predominant cultural model. The following eight chapters of the volume, authored by a diverse range of experts, highlight different aspects of this cultural shift while indicating the historiographical controversies and conceptual developments that shaped the century-long evolution related to each of the specific topics.This richly-illustrated and accessible volume provides deep historical context to the rise of the US as a major cultural force in the modern era. In so doing, it gives the reader a backdrop to the shift of Western empire from the European model of 18th and 19th century imperialism, to the emergence of the US as a cultural hegemon. A feature of contemporary geopolitics that continues to play a key role in the dynamics of cultural exchange and influence playing out on the world stage today.This is volume 6 in the Cultural History of Western Empires set.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 256
ISBN-13: 9781350358263
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1350358266
Udg. Dato: 15 dec 2022
Længde: 15mm
Bredde: 244mm
Højde: 169mm
Forlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oplagsdato: 15 dec 2022
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Kategori Kolonialisme og imperialisme


ISBN-13 9781350358263


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 256


Udgave


Længde 15mm


Bredde 244mm


Højde 169mm


Udg. Dato 15 dec 2022


Oplagsdato 15 dec 2022


Forlag Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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