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_aTerreblanche, Sampie, _eauthor. _9190414 |
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_aWestern empires, Christianity, and the inequalities between the West and the Rest, 1500-2010 / _cSampie Terreblanche. |
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_aJohannesburg : _bPenguin Books, _c2014. |
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_axiv, 583 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 553-562)and indexes. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aPart I. Western Maritime empires divide the world into a rich Western world and a poor Restern world -- Reasons for the rise of the Western world in the centuries after 1500 -- Power configurations and the periodisation of Western empires (1500-2010) -- Profiling Western marine empires and understanding their unique characteristics -- Western empires and the dynamics of social and imperial power over the past 500 years -- Western industrialisation and the Great Divergence between the West and the Rest (1820-1950) -- Part II. The first pattern of Western Empires: empires of plunderers, slave traders and settlement colonialists 1530- 1830 -- The first period of deep systemic chaos: the Church in retreat, the yoke of feudalism breaks, two Europes -- The systemic period of the Iberian and the Catholic empires 1530- 1630 -- The systemic period of the Dutch Empire 1648- 1713 -- The systemic period of the first British Empire 1713- 1883. | |
| 505 | 0 | _aPart 111. The second pattern of Western empires: empires of exploitation and labour repression -- The second period of deep systemic chaos: revolutionary upheavals against the anciƩn regime (1775-1820) -- The systemic period of the second British Empire (1846-1914/31) -- The origins of the third world during the second pattern of Western empires (1820-1945) -- Part 1V. The third pattern of Western empires: the pernicious draining of the Restern world by multiple American-led empires after the Second World War -- The third period of deep systemic chaos during the Thirty-One Years War (1914-1945) -- Anti-systemic revolts against Western empires and decolonisation in the twentieth century -- The multiple American post-colonial empires that inconspicuously disrupted, exploited and drained the Rest of the world after the Second World War -- Part V. Capitalism and growing domestic inequalities during the past 500 years -- Successive politico-economic systems and the almost uninterrupted dominanc of 'capitalisms' over 'democracies' since 1500. | |
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_aCapitalism _xHistory. _9190415 |
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_aCivilization, Western. _9190416 |
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_aInternational finance _xHistory. _9190417 |
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_aFinancial institutions, International _xHistory. _9190418 |
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_aEquality _xHistory. _9190419 |
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_aImperialism _xReligious aspects. _9190420 |
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_aChurch history. _9190421 |
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_2ddc _cBOOK _k325.32 _mTERR _w496 _xChrisna Calitz _y496 _zChrisna Calitz |
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