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Extract code: myzt Title: Modern World History
Douban score: 8.6
Author:? Palmer
Press: World Book Publishing Company
Year of publication:? 20 13-4
Page number: 1056
Content introduction:
Since the first edition of 1950, The Modern History of the World written by Palmer and others has been regarded as a court-level historical academic textbook and widely used as a teaching material. Over the past 60 years, the author of this book has been constantly revised, and now it has been published in version 10. Its sales volume has been among the best of its kind, and it is the longest, most widely read and most influential American world history textbook for more than half a century.
This book is rich in content and covers a wide range. It expounds the world event of the rise of modern Europe with more than one million words. The author thinks that Europe (or the West), once unknown, has gradually created a global political, economic, military and scientific world system in the 500 years since the16th century.
As a work combining traditional narrative with structural analysis, the author gives a concise and vivid explanation of social history, cultural history and religious history while focusing on the evolution of politics and system. The book runs through the author's humanistic care and realistic feelings. From time to time, you can see the spark of thought and wise expression, which makes reading this book a wonderful ideological journey.
About the author:
R.R. Palmer (R.R. Palmer, 1909-2002), a famous American historian, received his doctorate from Cornell University in 1934, 1936- 1977 successively at Princeton University, University of Washington and. As an authority on the study of the French Revolution and a pioneer in the comparative study of the American and French revolutions, Palmer has successively served as the president of the French History Research Society (196 1) and the American Historical Society (1970), and is also an active member of the American Philosophy Society and the American Academy of Arts, and has been awarded honorary degrees by many universities in Europe and America. 1990, Palmer was awarded the Feltrinelli Prize by the Italian Linchenko Academy.
This book is Palmer's masterpiece. In addition, he also wrote/kloc-Catholics and unbelievers in France in the 8th century (1939) and the era of democratic revolution: the political history of America and Europe (1959).
Joel kolton, Ph.D., Columbia University, 1950— 1989, teaches in the history department of Duke University. He is the chairman of Rockefeller's humanities scholarship and research program, and is also an American art and ...