description: Appropriation and distribution of land transformed North America, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. This title integrates the often violent history of European colonization and the ensuing emergence of property rights with an exploration of the growth of democracy and the market economy.
language: English
title: The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-1900
titlecomplete: The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 1650-1900
genres: History
ratings_count: 37
publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press