Metals, Culture and Capitalism: An Essay on the Origins of the Modern World

Autori

• Jack Goody

Parametri

• 366 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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This book delves into the significant impact of metals on societies throughout Europe and Asia, tracing their influence from the Bronze Age through to the Industrial Revolution. It examines how the discovery and utilization of various metals shaped economies, cultures, and technologies, highlighting the interconnectedness of different regions and the transformative power of metalworking in historical development.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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