3rd Edition

The Making of Modern Europe, 1648-1780

By Geoffrey Treasure Copyright 2003
672 Pages
by Routledge

672 Pages
by Routledge

672 Pages
by Routledge

This reissue of a classic textbook has been revised and updated with a new introduction by the author. Geoffrey Treasure provides a thoroughly comprehensive account of the European experience at a time when so much of what is today identified as 'modern' began to take shape. Discussing key issues of the period, The Making of Modern Europe, 1647–1980  examines: the evolution of the... Read more
1. The European World  2. Early Capitalism  3. God and Man  4. Adventures of Mind and Imagination  5. Questions of Authority  6. Diplomacy and War  7. Louis XIV's France  8. Louis XV  9. Spain and Portugal  10. German Empire, Austrian State  11. The Rise of Prussia  12. Holland  13. Scandinavia  14. Poland  15. Russia  16. Russia after Peter  17. The Ottoman Empire

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Geoffrey Treasure

'Clearly written, well-structured and substantial.' - The History Teacher