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The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 16501900,New
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Appropriation and distribution of land transformed North America, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. This title integrates the often violent history of European colonization and the ensuing emergence of property rights with an exploration of the growth of democracy and the market economy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-1900' about? A: 'The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-1900' explores the European appropriation and distribution of land during the colonization of North America, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, focusing on the violent history of this period and its impact on property rights.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is John C. Weaver, who provides an in-depth analysis of the historical events surrounding land distribution and its consequences.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in this book? A: Key themes include colonization, the emergence of property rights, the decline of aristocracy, the rise of democracy, the market economy, and the tragic history of indigenous peoples.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 512 pages, providing a comprehensive examination of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have minor wear but is fully functional and readable.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 28, 2006, providing historical context and relevance to its themes.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic research, particularly in fields such as history, sociology, and property law, due to its detailed analysis and insights.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in history, colonization, property rights, and the socio-economic changes in the modern world will find this book particularly beneficial.
- Q: Does the book discuss the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples? A: Yes, the book underscores the tragic impact of colonization on indigenous peoples, detailing how they lost possession of their land to European interests.