Great Leaps Forward
Modernizers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Part of the Connections: Key Themes in World History series, this book presents students and general readers with a brief, accessible, but scholarly overview of the nationalist movements that sought to transform less-developed societies in response to the rapid rise of the West after 1820.
Cyrus Veeser earned his Ph.D. in history at Columbia University, where his dissertation won the Bancroft prize. He has been a Fulbright and NEH fellow as well as a fellow at Harvard University's Charles Warren Center. He is currently associate professor of history at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
9780131998483
Book, Paperback
Great Leaps Forward: Modernizers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
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- Author: Cyrus Veeser
Pearson, 2009
192
English
8.80 x 5.90 x 0.50 inches, 0.55 pounds
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