A World History
Aarathi Prasad
A World History
Aarathi Prasad
Leverbaar
Langere levertijd
A new, concise history of buildings erected all over Britain and its colonial empire during the long nineteenth century. Thematically arranged, the book covers all major typologies, from civic buildings and religious structures, to correctional facilities, museums, and exhibition spaces, including transport and industrial infrastructures.
Taking a case study of movements in the US, UK, and France, this history investigates the transnational reach of women's liberation.
Historical writing is important in order to understand past societies, by giving us their own views of their past, recent and not so recent. In the case of Byzantium, we are fortunate that a plethora of histories and chronicles have survived.
