Guns, Sails, And Empires: Technological Innovation And The Early Phases Of European Expansion, 1400 1700

Guns, Sails, And Empires: Technological Innovation And The Early Phases Of European Expansion, 1400 1700

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Guns, Sails And Empires Is That Rarity Among Works Of History: A Short Book With A Simple, Powerful Thesis That The Entire Book Is Devoted To Proving. Carlo Cipolla Begins With The Question, Why, After The End Of The Fifteenth Century Were The Europeans Able Not Only To Force Their Way Through To The Distant Spice Islands But Also To Gain Control Of All The Major Searoutes And To Establish Overseas Empires.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main thesis of 'Guns, Sails, and Empires'? A: The main thesis of 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' is that technological innovation played a crucial role in enabling Europeans to establish overseas empires and control major sea-routes during the early phases of European expansion from 1400 to 1700.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' is authored by Carlo Cipolla, a noted historian.
  • Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book covers the intersection of technological advancements and European exploration, focusing on the factors that allowed Europeans to expand their empires during the 15th to 17th centuries.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is listed as 'Acceptable' in item condition.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' have? A: 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' consists of 192 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' is a paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' published? A: 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' was published on January 1, 1985.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' is suitable for academic study, especially for those interested in history, technology, and European expansion.
  • Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Guns, Sails, and Empires' is a later printing.
  • Q: Can I find discussions of specific technological innovations in this book? A: Yes, the book discusses various technological innovations that influenced European maritime activities and expansion during the specified period.