The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II: Volume II

by Fernand Braudel

Overview

This reissue of Fernand Braudel's great work brings the original back in print and looks at the Mediterranean world in the second half of the sixteenth century.

The focus of Fernand Braudel's work is the Mediterranean world in the second half of the sixteenth century, but Braudel ranges back in history to the world of Odysseus and forward to our time, moving out from the Mediterranean area to the New World and other destinations of Mediterranean traders. Braudel's scope embraces the natural world and material life, economics, demography, politics, and diplomacy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780520400665
Publisher:	University of California Press
Publication date:	07/25/2023
Edition description:	First Edition, Reissue
Pages:	740
Sales rank:	446,507
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.60(d)

About the Author

Fernand Braudel (1902-1985) was a member of the editorial board of Annales and of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, and chief adminsitrator of the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme. His three-volume work, Civilization and Capitalism, is available from California.