Scandinavian Colonialism And The Rise Of Modernity Small Time Agents In A Global Arena
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781461462019
Description: In Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity: Small Time Agents in a Global Arena, archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians present case studies that focus on the scope and impact of Scandinavian colonial expansion in the North, Africa, Asia and America as well as within Scandinavia itsself. They discuss early modern thinking and theories made valid and developed in early modern Scandinavia that justified and propagated participation in colonial expansion. The volume demonstrates a broad and comprehensive spectrum of archaeological, anthropological and history.