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Europe contested : from the kaiser to Brexit
Europe reborn
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"Europe Contested analyses the failures and achievements of an astonishing era of economic advance and political chaos, from the First World War up to the present day. This new edition has been tho...
"Europe Contested analyses the failures and achievements of an astonishing era of economic advance and political chaos, from the First World War up to the present day. This new edition has been thoroughly updated throughout, demonstrating also how an era of crisis is challenging Europe and its values. Supported by boxed case studies, illustrations, chronologies and an annotated bibliography, and focusing on the Europe as a whole, it is the perfect introduction for students of Modern European History"--
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- Creator
- Harold James
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Second edition
- London ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020
- Physical Details
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- xii, 520 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781138303065, 1138303062, 9781138303072, 1138303070, 9780429340680, 0429340680, 9780429340680
- OCLC
- on1113437325
- Revised edition of: Europe reborn : a history, 1914-2000.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Also issued online.
- The twentieth century in an iron cage : modernization and rationalization modernization -- War and peace : Lenin and Wilson -- The 1920s : precarious democracy -- Europe and the world of the depression -- Peace and war : the failure of the international order in the 1930s -- The Second World War -- The reconstruction of Europe, Western style : making the 1950s -- Yalta and communism : the reconstruction of Europe, Eastern style, from the 1940s to the 1970s -- A golden age : the 1960s -- The limits to growthmanship : the 1970s -- Right step : the 1980s -- Malta and communism : 1989 and the restoration of Europe -- The return to Europe : the new politics and the end of the Cold War -- Europe in a new world order