2nd Edition

Modern Europe, 1789-Present

By Asa Briggs, Patricia Clavin Copyright 2003
478 Pages
by Routledge

478 Pages
by Routledge

478 Pages
by Routledge

Now covering the whole of Europe from the French Revolution to the present day, this major new edition has been completely revised and brought up-to-date. The approach embraces the whole continent from both national and regional perspectives, and combines political survey with grass roots 'people' history. Bringing this history vividly to life, the authors use a very broad range of sources... Read more
1. Revolution and Empire: Experience and Impact, 1789-1815.  2. Order and Movement, 1815-1848.  3. Nation Building, 1848-1878.  4. Rivalry and Interdependence, 1871-1914.  5. Modernity.  6. A European Civil War, 1914-1918.  7. A New Order? 1919-1929.  8. Guns and Butter, 1929-1939.  9. From European to World War, 1933-1945.  10. Freezing and Thawing Postwar Europe, 1945-1969.  11. Reconstructing Europe, 1945-1968.  12. Towards a United Europe, 1968-2002.  13. Post-Modern?  Bibliographical.  Essay.   Index.

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Asa Briggs, Patricia Clavin