Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Notes throughout mainly in margins. Dampstaining to Volume 2See images for the condition of this book.
Blurb: Volume 1 and 2. The first textbooks to be built around the "new political history" and reveals how the great public controversies which have shaken an era in the past are explained not simply by the economic interests and the struggle ideologies but by the ranging of ethnic groups against ethnic group, the members of one religious faith against another and even life style against life style. The second volume narrates such themes as the rise of America to world power and the growing complexity of its society through industrialization, urbanization and massive immigration.
Blurb: Volume 1 and 2. The first textbooks to be built around the "new political history" and reveals how the great public controversies which have shaken an era in the past are explained not simply by the economic interests and the struggle ideologies but by the ranging of ethnic groups against ethnic group, the members of one religious faith against another and even life style against life style. The second volume narrates such themes as the rise of America to world power and the growing complexity of its society through industrialization, urbanization and massive immigration.