Penguin History of Europe

Name: Penguin History of Europe
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ISBN: 9780140265613

ISBN-10: 0140265619

ISBN-13: 9780140265613

Edition: 2nd 1997

Authors: J. M. Roberts

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Beginning with pre-history and the early civilisations of the Aegean, this book traces the development of the European identity through its many guises. Every period is covered from the Roman empire through to empire building & industrialisation.

Book details

List price: $26.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of Maps


List of Chronologies


Foreword



Heritages



Bedrock



Ancient Greece



The making of the Roman world



Imperial Rome and world history



Christendom



Re-definition



The re-shaping of the west



Medieval societies



Frontiers and neighbours



The civilization of the Middle Ages



New prospects in the east



Launching modern history 1500-1800



A new age



Society and belief



The political organization of western Europe



The ancient regime



The world's new shape



The European age



New politics



The world's new rich



A new sort of civilization



A new European order



World hegemony



International order and disorder



Europe's twentieth century: the era of European civil war



Pressures and strains



The breakdown of international order



European revolution



Crumbling foundations



The last years of European illusion



Europe in the Cold War and after



Europe in the aftermath of war



Europe and global Cold War



The end of the European post-war order



A new order in the making?


Postscript: Facing the twenty-first century


Index