An age of science and revolutions, 1600-1800/

Detaylı Bibliyografya
Yazar: Huff, Toby E., 1942-
Materyal Türü: Kitap
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Seri Bilgileri:Medieval & early modern world.
Konular:
İçindekiler:
  • Settlements, trade, and conflict : the North American experience
  • Rude awakenings : wealth redefined
  • Most magnificent : the Ottoman Empire
  • Peacocks and the power of pachyderms : the wonders of Mughal India
  • Missionaries, maps, and magistrates with pink parasols : China encounters modern science
  • The secrets of the heavens : new scientific theories
  • The toolbox of the Enlightenment : the scientific revolution
  • Bold ideas and prison sentences : the literary life
  • Rising stars : Women in the Enlightenment
  • Heads rolling : democracy and the consent of the people
  • Epilogue : Benjamin Franklin, enlightened American.