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Shaping the Transnational Sphere: Experts, Networks and Issues from the 1840s to the 1930s - Contemporary European History
Davide Rodogno
Shaping the Transnational Sphere: Experts, Networks and Issues from the 1840s to the 1930s - Contemporary European History
Davide Rodogno
In the second half of the nineteenth century a new kind of social and cultural actor came to the fore: the expert. During this period complex processes of modernization, industrialization, urbanization, and nation-building gained pace, particularly in Western Europe and North America.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.; An original and innovative collection exploring the role of the expert in shaping culture and society.
Contributor Bio: Rodogno, Davide Davide Rodogno is Professor of International History at the Graduate Institute of International and Developmental Studies in Geneva, Switzerland. His books include Fascism's European Empire, Against Massacre: Humanitarian Interventions in the Ottoman Empire, 1815 1914, and, as co-editor, Shaping the Transnational Sphere: Transnational Networks of Experts in the Long Nineteenth Century.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 1, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781782383581 |
Publishers | Berghahn Books |
Genre | Chronological Period > 19th Century - Chronological Period > 20th Century |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 231 × 158 × 21 mm · 594 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Rodogno, Davide |
Editor | Struck, Bernhard |
Editor | Vogel, Jakob |
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