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Emphasising on political history, this book also deals with issues affecting economy, society, religion, culture and ideas. It assesses key areas of nineteenth-century European history. It examines political, economic and social developments in Italy, Germany, France, Russia and Austria-Hungary.

Modern European History brings together a unique selection of documents covering the period 1871 to 2000. The collection is organized by topic and a clear historical context and chronological chart provide background for each section.

Helps to brush up before a test. This title includes quick answers during research.

The Wiley-Blackwell Dictionary of Modern European History Since 17

Kieystut Duke of Lithuania an Important Figure in East European History - - Giclee Print from Art.co.uk

Combining empirical rigour and adventurous conceptual analysis, this Handbook offers in one substantial volume a guide to the numerous ways in which historians are now...

In this magisterial narrative, Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in Germany. Covering a wide geographical canvas, from America to the Far East, Steiner provides an indispensable reassessment of the most disputed events of these tumultuous years. Steiner underlines the far-reaching consequences of the Great Depression, which shifted the initiative in international affairs from those who upheld the status quo to those who were intent on destroying...

The rich variety of Europe's history rolled into one thrilling account.

Traces the development of Europe, from the French Revolution to the 1990s. The text includes documentary extracts in order to encourage the reader to question the value of various types of historical evidence. This edition contains chapters on decolonization and Communist Europe between 1985-1989.

European History DeMYSTiFieD

This historical introduction to the civil law tradition considers the political and cultural context of Europe's legal history.

This work traces the development and absorption of Roman Law into western European systems, the nature and practice of feudalism and customary law, and the growth of...

Central European Economic History: From Waterloo to O.P.E.C., 1815

The European Avant-garde (PCHL-Polity Cultural History of Literatu

This interdisciplinary anthology highlights exiled/alienated women in literature, history, and cinema. Contributors investigate when and how women from diverse...

European Political History 1870-1913 (International Library of Ess

Decline in History: The European Experience (Themes in History)

A comprehensive history of the interactions and exchanges between Europe, Africa, and the Americas between 1400 and 1900.

Challenging the common assumption that the Treaty of Versailles led to the opening of a second European war, this book provides an analysis of the attempts to...

An updated new edition of Michael Howard's classic history of war in European history, from medieval times to the 21st century, showing how the changing face of war has shaped the wider course of the continent's history over the last millennium.

Contents: Introduction. Part 1 National movements: The social composition of the Czech patriots in Bohemia 1827–1848; From ethnic group toward the modern nation: the Czech case; Zionism as a European national movement; De l'ethnicité à la nation: un chemin oublié vers la modernité; The social interpretation of linguistic demands in European national movements; Social and territorial characteristics in the composition of leading groups of national movements; Real and constructed: the nature of the...

Dustjacket very foxed, discoloured on the spine and overall rather grubby; the book itself has a little foxing at the page edges, but is overall in good condition.

Aspects of European History: 1789-1980 (University Paperbacks) by Stephen J. Lee (Author) Format: Paperback (384 pages) Edition: 1 ISBN 10: 041503468X ISBN 13: 9780415034685 Publisher: Routledge Published: 30 Oct 1988 2 in stock Item Condition: Brand New Price: £22.67 Quantity: 1 2 Add to wishlist Or buy from Amazon.co.uk Other Formats and Conditions Format Used Price New Price Hardcover £2.59 -- Paperback £2.59 -- Description:Stephen Lee charts the most commonly encountered...

London: D.C. Heath & Co, 1926. Covers the period from Absolutims in England and France from 1603 right up to the end of the First World War and the peace conference in Paris in 1919-20. Bound in brown cloth boards with black lettering. 747-1194 pp A very good clean copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Few would doubt the central importance of the nation in the making and unmaking of modern political communities. The long history of 'the nation' as a concept and as a name for various sorts of 'imagined community' likewise commands such acceptance. But when did the nation first become a fundamental political factor? This is a question which has been, and continues to be, far more sharply contested. A deep rift still separates 'modernist' perspectives, which view the political nation as a phenomenon...

This is a short and succinct summary of the unique position of Roman law in European culture by one of the world's leading legal historians. Peter Stein's masterly study assesses the impact of Roman law in the ancient world, and its continued unifying influence throughout medieval and modern Europe. Roman Law in European History is unparalleled in lucidity and authority, and should prove of enormous utility for teachers and students (at all levels) of legal history, comparative law and European Studies...

This is a short and succinct summary of the unique position of Roman law in European culture by one of the world's leading legal historians. Peter Stein's masterly study assesses the impact of Roman law in the ancient world, and its continued unifying influence throughout medieval and modern Europe. Roman Law in European History is unparalleled in lucidity and authority, and should prove of enormous utility for teachers and students (at all levels) of legal history, comparative law and European Studies...