The uses of space in early modern history. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul Stock.
• Editors: Stock, Paul
• Contents: Introduction: History and the Uses of Space; Paul Stock 1. Living Space: Everyday Living in English Vernacular Houses; Matthew Johnson 2. Gender and the Organisation of Sacred Space in Early Modern England, c1580-1640; Amanda Flather 3. Liminal Space in the Ottoman-Habsburg Borderlands: Politics, Culture, Religion; Claire Norton 4. A Space Between Two Worlds: St. Petersburg in the Early Eighteenth Century; Paul Keenan 5. The Spaces of Science and the Sciences of Space: Geography and Astronomy in the Paris Academy of Sciences; Mike Heffernan 6. The Space between Empires: The Global Phenomenon of Microregions in the Early Nineteenth Century; Lauren Benton and Jeppe Mulich 7. Space, Sympathy, and Empire: Edmund Burke and the Trial of Warren Hastings; Andrew Rudd 8. A Tale of Three Scales: Ways of Malthusian Worldmaking; Robert Mayhew The Uses of Space in Early Modern History: An Afterword; Beat Kümin.
• Edition: 2015
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.2309; Space and time -- History; Civilization -- History; Cultural geography -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137490049
• Related ISBNs: 9781137490032
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