Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the 21st century.
Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the fifteenth-century transatlantic explorations to the impact of the global COVID pandemic of the 21st century.
Tom Taylor is an associate professor of history at Seattle University, where he teaches a wide variety of courses focusing on travel and travelers in the modern world.
Inhaltsangabe
0. Introduction 1. Global Travel and the Making of the Modern World 2. The Jesuits and the Making of a Global Missionary Order 3. Travelers and Travel in the Islamic World 4. The Atlantic Slave Trade 5. Enlightened Travelers and the Search for Laws of Nature 6. The Industrial Revolution and Global Transportation 7. Global Migration in the Nineteenth Century 8. Political and Social Reformers in the Nineteenth Century 9. Travel and Imperialism 10. Cars Planes and Cargo Ships: The Twentieth Century 11. War and Revolutions in the Early Twentieth Century 12. Dictatorships The Great Depression and World War Two 13. Cold War Conflicts Youth Rebellions and Decolonization Movements 14. Continuity and Change After the End of the Cold War
0. Introduction, 1. Global Travel and the Making of the Modern World, 2. The Jesuits and the Making of a Global Missionary Order, 3. Travelers and Travel in the Islamic World, 4. The Atlantic Slave Trade, 5. Enlightened Travelers and the Search for Laws of Nature, 6. The Industrial Revolution and Global Transportation, 7. Global Migration in the Nineteenth Century, 8. Political and Social Reformers in the Nineteenth Century, 9. Travel and Imperialism, 10. Cars, Planes and Cargo Ships: The Twentieth Century, 11. War and Revolutions in the EarlyTwentieth Century, 12. Dictatorships, The Great Depression and World War Two, 13. Cold War Conflicts, Youth Rebellions and Decolonization Movements, 14. Continuity and Change After the End of the Cold War
0. Introduction 1. Global Travel and the Making of the Modern World 2. The Jesuits and the Making of a Global Missionary Order 3. Travelers and Travel in the Islamic World 4. The Atlantic Slave Trade 5. Enlightened Travelers and the Search for Laws of Nature 6. The Industrial Revolution and Global Transportation 7. Global Migration in the Nineteenth Century 8. Political and Social Reformers in the Nineteenth Century 9. Travel and Imperialism 10. Cars Planes and Cargo Ships: The Twentieth Century 11. War and Revolutions in the Early Twentieth Century 12. Dictatorships The Great Depression and World War Two 13. Cold War Conflicts Youth Rebellions and Decolonization Movements 14. Continuity and Change After the End of the Cold War
0. Introduction, 1. Global Travel and the Making of the Modern World, 2. The Jesuits and the Making of a Global Missionary Order, 3. Travelers and Travel in the Islamic World, 4. The Atlantic Slave Trade, 5. Enlightened Travelers and the Search for Laws of Nature, 6. The Industrial Revolution and Global Transportation, 7. Global Migration in the Nineteenth Century, 8. Political and Social Reformers in the Nineteenth Century, 9. Travel and Imperialism, 10. Cars, Planes and Cargo Ships: The Twentieth Century, 11. War and Revolutions in the EarlyTwentieth Century, 12. Dictatorships, The Great Depression and World War Two, 13. Cold War Conflicts, Youth Rebellions and Decolonization Movements, 14. Continuity and Change After the End of the Cold War
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Honorable mention for the 2023 World History Connected Book Award
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