Scandinavian colonialism and the rise of modernity: small time agents in a global arena

In Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity: Small Time Agents in a Global Arena, archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians present case studies that focus on the scope and impact of Scandinavian colonial expansion in the North, Africa, Asia and America as well as within Scandinavia...

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Contributors: Naum, Magdalena 1976- (Editor) ; Monié Nordin, Jonas 1970- (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Heidelberg [u.a.] Springer 2013
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Contributions to global historical archaeology
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Scandinavia / Colonialism / History 1630-1900
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Scandinavia Politics and government
B Scandinavia Civilization
B Scandinavia Colonies
B Scandinavia Antiquities
B Imperialism
B Civilization, Modern
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Summary:In Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity: Small Time Agents in a Global Arena, archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians present case studies that focus on the scope and impact of Scandinavian colonial expansion in the North, Africa, Asia and America as well as within Scandinavia itsself. They discuss early modern thinking and theories made valid and developed in early modern Scandinavia that justified and propagated participation in colonial expansion. The volume demonstrates a broad and comprehensive spectrum of archaeological, anthropological and history
In Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity: Small Time Agents in a Global Arena, archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians present case studies that focus on the scope and impact of Scandinavian colonial expansion in the North, Africa, Asia and America as well as within Scandinavia itsself. They discuss early modern thinking and theories made valid and developed in early modern Scandinavia that justified and propagated participation in colonial expansion. The volume demonstrates a broad and comprehensive spectrum of archaeological, anthropological and history
Item Description:Literaturangaben und Index
ISBN:1461462010
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-6202-6