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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824997003321

Autore

Elson Roessler Shirley <1942->

Titolo

Europe, 1715-1919 : from enlightenment to world war / / Shirley Elson Roessler and Reny Miklos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, 2003

ISBN

1-282-49748-0

9786612497483

0-7425-6879-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MiklosReinhold <1943->

Disciplina

940.2

940.2/53

Soggetti

Europe History

Europe History 18th century

Europe Intellectual life 18th century

Europe History 1789-1900

Europe Intellectual life 19th century

Europe History 1871-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; MAPS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 IDEAS SHAPE THE MODERN STATE; 2 WAR, REVOLUTION, AND THE MODERN STATE; 3 INDUSTRIALIZATION SHAPES THE NATION-STATE; 4 WAR, REVOLUTION, AND THE NATION-STATE; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Sommario/riassunto

Europe 1715-1919 explores the tumultuous period in European History between the Age of Enlightenment and World War I. By integrating political, social, economic, and cultural history, the authors provide an entertaining and comprehensive account of the emergence of modern Europe. Eminently readable, Europe 1715-1919 will appeal to students, scholars, and all interested in the history of modern Europe.