The theft of history / Jack Goody.
| Author/creator | Goody, Jack |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description | x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Who stole what? : time and space -- The invention of antiquity -- Feudalism : a transition to capitalism or the collapse of Europe and the domination of Asia? -- Asiatic despots, in Turkey and elsewhere? -- Science and civilization in Renaissance Europe -- The theft of 'civilization' : Elias and Absolutist Europe -- The theft of 'capitalism' : Braudel and global comparison -- The theft of institutions, towns, and universities -- The appropriation of values : humanism, democracy and individualism -- Stolen love : European claims to the emotions -- Last words. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-323) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006036012 |
| ISBN | 0521870690 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780521870696 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0521691052 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780521691055 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | D16.9 .G59 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |