这是一个对中西方相遇的那个伟大时期的绝妙介绍。孟德卫倾注其毕生心血，将其研究浓缩于这本简明扼要、通俗易懂的书中。他做的以下分析尤有价值：中西方间相互的美学影响，语言和种族理论，以及无论在中国士人还是在天主教会中皆存在并最终导致它们分裂的内部对抗。 ——史景迁 没有人比孟德卫更有资格去阐释1500-1800年间中西方相遇这个题目的了。因为，这个人将其一生的时间都投入到该研究中，并早已在美国的中西方交流研究领域中树立其主导者的牢固地位。 ——狄百瑞 若以历史提供的更深远的视角来审视，中国成为世界强国并不是一个新鲜观念，而是过去历史的回归。的确，在1800年之后，中国成了一个不能与现代世界对话的落伍的帝国，直到其遭遇帝国主义势力的实质性侵吞。诚如马克思在1858年的《纽约每日论坛报》中所写的：中国是“一个在时间的缝隙中形同枯槁般生存的庞大帝国……被武力隔绝...(展开全部)

In European Urbanization Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographic ...(展开全部)

In "European Urbanization" Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographi...(展开全部)

In European Urbanization Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographic ...(展开全部)

In European Urbanization Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographic ...(展开全部)

In "European Urbanization" Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographi...(展开全部)

In European Urbanization Jan de Vries provides a comprehensive data base for understanding the nature of the changes that took place in European cities from 1500 to 1800. The book is based on an immense systematic survey of the population history of 379 European cities with 10,000 or more inhabitants analysed at fifty-year intervals. Using a wide range of economic, demographic ...(展开全部)

A wide-ranging consideration of early modern Muslim and Christian empires, covering the Iberian, Ottoman, and Mughal worlds, including questions of political economy, images and representations, and historiography. Empires Between Islam and Christianity, 1500–1800 uses the innovative approach of “connected histories” to address a series of questions regarding the early modern w...(展开全部)

Sanjay Subrahmanyam is Distinguished Professor and Irving and Jean Stone Chair in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of several books, including The Political Economy of Commerce: Southern India, 1500–1650.

Sanjay Subrahmanyam is Distinguished Professor and Irving and Jean Stone Chair in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of several books, including The Political Economy of Commerce: Southern India, 1500–1650.