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Empire of Chance: The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things Anders Engberg-Pedersen
Empire of Chance: The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things
Anders Engberg-Pedersen
Anders Engberg-Pedersen shows how the Napoleonic Wars inspired a new discourse on knowledge in the West. Soldiers returning from battle were forced to reconsider what it is possible to know and how decisions are made in a fog of imperfect knowledge. Chance no longer appeared exceptional but normative—a prism for understanding the modern world.
336 pages
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 10 de marzo de 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674967649 |
| Editores | Harvard University Press |
| Género | Chronological Period > 19th Century |
| Páginas | 336 |
| Dimensiones | 165 × 245 × 31 mm · 630 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |