Book, Age of Capital, A: 1848-1875[LS]

Language: Brazilian Portuguese. "In The Age of Revolutions, Hobsbawm identifies the institutions, ideologies, science, religion, winners and losers of the short period from 1848 to 1875. When the revolutionary flames were extinguished (1848), a time of relative peace emerged , a period in which a new style and a new scale of values ​​developed that, together, formed The Age of Capital. Detailed analysis of the rise of industrial capitalism and the consolidation of bourgeois culture. Thanks to the genius of its author and the brilliance of his analysis, The Age of Capital, alongside The Age of Empires and The Age of Revolutions, is fundamental reading for understanding the origins of the world we live in. In this book, Hobsbawm sheds light on institutions, ideologies, science , religion, among other aspects that made up society when faith in private initiative and the bourgeois culture of respectability gave new contours to the 19th century. ""The age of revolutions, The age of capital, The age of empires (... ) present the same surprising set of qualities: synthesis; richness of details; global scope, at the same time with an accurate vision of regional differences; fluency; power of analysis; and, still, remarkable clarity and vivacity"". —London Revim ofBooks"