The theft of history / Jack Goody

Publication | Library Call Number: D16.9 .G59 2006

Format: Book
Author/Creator: Goody, Jack.
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-323) and index
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest
Publisher description
Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information

Physical Description: x, 342 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
ISBN: 0521870690
9780521870696 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0521691052 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780521691055 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-323) and index.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: History--Philosophy.
Eurocentrism.
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