The Creation of the Modern World
Author | : Roy Porter |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 776 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393048721 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393048728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (728 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Creation of the Modern World written by Roy Porter and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 776 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a critically acclaimed author comes an engagingly written and groundbreaking new work that highlights the long-underestimated British role in delivering the Enlightenment to the modern world. Porter reveals how the monumental transformation of thinking in Great Britain influenced wider developments elsewhere. of color illustrations.