Europe between Democracy and Dictatorship

• Date de parution : 13/06/2011
• Editeur : Wiley-blackwell
• EAN : 9781444351453
• Série : (-)
• Support : Livre numérique

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Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europes turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century, from the optimism at the turn of the century to the successive waves of destruction of the First and Second World Wars.Written by a leading authority in this field, the book draws... Voir plus

Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europes turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century, from the optimism at the turn of the century to the successive waves of destruction of the First and Second World Wars.Written by a leading authority in this field, the book draws upon his areas of expertiseReflects the most recent scholarship in this period of historyWhile laying stress onEurope's major powers and the seminal events of the earlier twentieth century,Fischer pays due attention to the smaller European countries from the Atlantic to the Black Sea and the Baltic to the MediterraneanExtends beyond the political, sociological, and economic paradigms to include extensive references to the European cultural sceneOrganized both as a broad chronology and thematically, in order to allow for historical insights and entry into the key debates and literature