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The Age of Empire: 1875–1914
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1987 · Eric Hobsbawm
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Synopsis
The Age of Empire: 1875–1914 is a book by the British historian Eric Hobsbawm, published in 1987. It is the third in a trilogy of books about "the long 19th century" (coined by Hobsbawm), preceded by The Age of Revolution: Europe 1789–1848 and The Age of Capital: 1848–1875. A fourth book, The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914–1991, acts as a sequel to the trilogy.
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- Type
- Book
- Release date
- January 1, 1987
- Created by
- Eric Hobsbawm
- Countries
- United Kingdom