The Age Of Empire by Eric Hobsbawm - ISBN: 9780349105987
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Empires clash, societies transform, and war looms.

The Age Of Empire

1875-1914

$24.30

  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 1994

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Summary

The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm’s study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World War One- and shaped modern society.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349105987
ISBN-10:0349105987
Author:Eric Hobsbawm
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:24 May 1994
Weight:300g
Dimensions:198mm x 126mm x 42mm
Series:History Greats
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Critics Review

Magnificent - The GUARDIAN

A superb achievment, incisive, illuminating and readable - Sunday TIMES

A superbly rich and erudite portrait of a society which was evolving rapidly under a avriety of pressures - economic, technological and political - TLS

Hobsbawm is a master historian - INDEPENDENT

About The Author

Eric Hobsbawm

Eric Hobsbawm is a fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He taught until retirement at Birkbeck College, University of London, and since then at the New York School for Social Research in New York.

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