Primary Sources in World History - Wealth, Power, and Inequality, Since 1500

As purposeful actors on the stage of world history, ambitious individuals have exhibited a deep-seated desire to become prosperous and powerful. These documents show that their self-interested behavior has led to increasing social, political, and economic inequality both within and among different societies around the world.

About the author

Professor Emeritus and formerly Germaine Seelye Osterle Professor of History at Purdue University. He is the author of 9 books and has received numerous fellowships and teaching awards.
Patrick Hearden is Emeritus Professor of History at Purdue University. He has authored 6 books and has been awarded numerous grants and fellowships.

Product details

• Authors: James Farr, James Hearden Farr, Patrick J. Hearden
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2023
• EAN: 9781538174371
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-7437-1
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Primary Sources in World History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous