(P/B) A HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE
FROM 1815 TO THE PRESENT
LINDEMANN S. ALBERTΚωδ. Πολιτείας: 0775-0316
Παρουσίαση
A History of Modern Europe surveys European history from the defeat of Napoleon to the twenty-first century, presenting major historical themes in an authoritative and compelling narrative.Concise, readable single volume covering Europe from the early nineteenth century through the early twenty-first century.
Vigorous interpretation of events reflects a fresh, concise perspective on European history
Clear and thought-provoking treatment of major historical themes.
Lively narrative reflects complexity of modern European history, but remains accessible to those unfamiliar with the field. (From the publisher)
Περιεχόμενα
Preface: The Dilemmas and Rewards of a Concise Historical OverviewList of Maps
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction: What Is Europe?
"Christendom" and Europe
Geographical Definitions
Europe's Unusual Seas: The Mediterranean and Baltic
Europe's Unusual Races
European Languages
Europe's Religious Mixes
The Differing Rates of Growth in Europe's Regions
Notes to the Reader
A Few Words about the Further Reading Sections
National and Thematic Overviews
Biographies
Historiography and Bibliography
Part I - Romanticism and Revolt: The Seedtime of Modern Ideologies, 1815-40
1. The Legacy of the French Revolution
2. The Congress of Vienna and Post-Napoleonic Europe: 1815-30
3. The Engines of Change
4. The Seedtime of Ideology: A Century of "Questions"
Part II - From the 1820s to the Great Depression of the 1870s and 1880s
5. Liberal Struggles, Victories, Dilemmas, Defeats
6. Nationalism and National Unification
7. Mid-century Consolidation, Modernization: Austria, Russia, France
8. Optimism, Progress, Science: From the 1850s to 1871
Part III - From Depression to World War: The 1870s to 1914
9. The Depressed and Chastened 1870s and 1880s
10. Germany and Russia in the Belle Epoque: 1890-1914
11. France and Britain in the Belle Epoque: 1890-1914
12. The Origins of World War I
Part IV - The European Civil War: 1914-43
13. World War I: 1914-18
14. Revolution in Russia: 1917-21
15. The Paris Peace Settlement
16. The Dilemmas of Liberal Democracy in the 1920s
17. Stalinist Russia and International Communism
18. The Rise of Fascism and Nazism: 1919-39
19. The Origins of World War II and the Holocaust: 1929-39
20. World War II and the Holocaust: 1939-43
Part V - Europe in Recovery and the Cold War: 1943-89 and Beyond
21. Victory, Peace, Punishment: 1943-6
22. Europe's Nadir, the German Question, and the Origins of the Cold War: 1945-50
23. The Mystique of Revolution: Ideologies and Realities, 1945 to the 1960s
24. The End of Imperialism, and European Recovery: 1948-68
25. Europe in a New Generation
26. Detente, Ostpolitik, Glasnost: A New Europe
27. Europe in Two Centuries: An Epilogue and General Assessment
Index
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