Priya Satia

Broschiertes Buch

Empire of Guns

The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution

Beschreibung

This ambitious book reframes the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of British empire, and emergence of industrial capitalism by presenting them as inextricable from the gun trade.

Autor

Priya Satia is the Raymond A. Spruance Professor of International History and Professor of British History at Stanford University. She is the author of Spies in Arabia: The Great War and the Cultural Foundations of Britain's Covert Empire in the Middle East (2009), and her writing has appeared in Slate, the Financial Times, the Nation, and the Huffington Post, among other publications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 790g
• ISBN-13: 9781503610484
• ISBN-10: 1503610489
• Artikelnr.: 56151905