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Titolo: | Themes in modern European history, 1780-1830 / / edited by Pamela M. Pilbeam |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina: | 940.2/7 |
Soggetto geografico: | Europe History 1789-1815 |
Europe History 1815-1848 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | PilbeamPamela M. <1941-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Themes in Modern European History 1780-1830; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Chapter 1. Introducing Europe in revolutionand war; Chapter 2. The French Revolution; Chapter 3. Napoleon Bonaparte and theFrench Revolution; Chapter 4. The eastern empires from the ancien regime to the challenge of the French wars, 1780-c.1806; Chapter 5. The eastern empires from the challenge of Napoleon to the Restoration, c. 1806-30; Chapter 6. The 'Restoration' of westernEurope, 1814-15; Chapter 7. Revolutionary movements in western Europe, 1814-30 |
Chapter 8. The challenge of industrializationChapter 9. The growth of population; Chapter 10. European society in revolution; Chapter 11. Reason and romanticism: currents of social and political thought; Conclusion: Liberty - and order?; Chronology of main events; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Themes in Modern European History 1780-1830 is an authoritative and lively exploration of a period dominated by events which have shaped modern Europe. In a series of articles, six leading academics present some controversial conclusions:* the east/west contrast in Europe today has more to do with responses to the French Revolution of 1789 than the Russian Revolution of 1917* the conservative Europe of 1814 was the product of the Romantic imagnation, not a `Restoration' of the old regimeSpanning political, social, economic and demographic facets of revolutions, this is |
Titolo autorizzato: | Themes in modern European history, 1780-1830 |
ISBN: | 1-280-53932-1 |
9786610539321 | |
1-134-85341-6 | |
0-203-18514-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450614703321 |
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