A radical history of the world / Neil Faulkner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Faulkner, Neil, author.

Series:

Left book club (Series)

Left Book Club

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Historical materialism.

Marxian historiography.

World history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 580 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Pluto Press, 2018.

Summary:

A history of the world that proves that nothing can stay the same.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Series Preface

Introduction

1. Hunters and Farmers

2. The First Class Societies

3. Ancient Empires

4. The End of Antiquity

5. The Medieval World

6. European Feudalism

7. The First Wave of Bourgeois Revolutions

8. Absolutist Europe and Capitalist Globalisation

9. The Second Wave of Bourgeois Revolutions

10. The Rise of Industrial Capitalism

11. The Age of Blood and Iron

12. Imperialism and War

13. The Revolutionary Wave

14. The Great Depression and the Rise of Fascism

15. World War and Cold War

16. The World on Fire

17. The New World Disorder

18. Capitalism's Greatest Crisis?

Conclusion: Making the Future

Timeline

Sources

Bibliographical Notes

Select Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781786803276

1786803275

9781786803290

1786803291

9781786803283

1786803283

OCLC:

1053888398