David S. Mason
A Concise History of Modern Europe: Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
A Concise History of Modern Europe: Liberty, Equality, Solidarity
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A concise history of modern Europe from the Enlightenment to the present, focusing on the political, economic, and scientific causes and consequences of revolution, the development of human rights and democracy, and issues of European identity and integration.
Format: Hardback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 29 June 2022
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
This captivating and informative book offers a concise yet comprehensive history of modern Europe, spanning from the Enlightenment to the present. Through the lens of the enduring theme of revolution, David S. Mason delves into the political, economic, and scientific factors that have driven and shaped revolutionary movements, as well as the development of human rights and democracy. He explores the complex issues of European identity and integration, highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have contributed to the continent's evolution.
Rather than providing a detailed chronology of every country and period, Mason focuses on the most pivotal events that have shaped contemporary Europe. The book is organized into fourteen focused chapters, each addressing topical issues such as the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and Napoleon, the Industrial Revolution, the theories of Marx and Darwin, the revolutions of 1848, 1917, and 1989, the unifications of Germany and Italy, European imperialism, the two world wars, the Cold War, the evolution and expansion of the European Union, and current challenges facing Europe.
In addition to its engaging narrative, the book is supplemented with maps, timelines, sidebars, photographs, and a glossary to enhance the reader's understanding of the historical context. Whether you are a student, historian, or simply interested in learning more about Europe's rich history, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the continent's past and its ongoing significance in the world.
Weight: 522g
Dimension: 233 x 153 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538161579
Edition number: Fifth Edition
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