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The Western Experience book cover
The Western Experience, 8/e
Mortimer Chambers, University of California - Los Angeles
Barbara Hanawalt, Ohio State University
Theodore Rabb, Princeton University
Isser Woloch, Columbia University
Raymond Grew, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

European Power: Wealth, Knowledge, and Imperialism

Chapter Outline

I. The Economics of Growth

  1. The Second Industrial Revolution
  2. The Demographic Transition

II. The Knowledge of Nature and Society

  1. The Conquests of Science
  2. Social Science and Ideas of Progress

III. Europe and the World

  1. The Apparent Decline of Colonial Empires
  2. Europe's Growing Engagement Overseas

IV. Imperialism and European Society

  1. The Meanings of Imperialism
  2. Explanations of Imperialism
  3. Imperialism's and European Society
  4. Conquests of the New Imperialism