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List of Maps | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Revolutionary Europe, 1789-1850 | |
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The French Revolution | |
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The Old Regime in Crisis | |
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The First Stages of the Revolution | |
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Consolidating the Revolution | |
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War and the Second Revolution | |
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The Final Stages of the Revolution | |
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Perspectives on the French Revolution | |
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Napoleon and Europe | |
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Napoleon's Rise to Power | |
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Consolidation of Power | |
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The Foundations of the French Empire | |
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The Tide Turns against Napoleon | |
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Monarchical Restoration and Napoleon's Return | |
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Napoleon's Legacy | |
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The Industrial Revolution | |
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Preconditions for Transformation | |
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A Variety of National Industrial Experiences | |
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The Middle Classes | |
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Middle-Class Culture | |
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The Ambiguities of Liberalism: Voluntarism versus State Intervention | |
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Impact of the Industrial Revolution | |
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Industrial Work and Workers | |
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The Origins of European Socialism | |
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Conclusion | |
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Liberal Challenges to Restoration Europe | |
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The Post-Napoleonic Settlement | |
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Restoration Europe | |
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Liberalism | |
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Romanticism | |
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Stirrings of Revolt | |
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Other Liberal Assaults on the Old Order | |
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Nationalist Dreams | |
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Crisis and Compromise in Great Britain | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Revolutions of 1848 | |
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Revolutionary Mobilization | |
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The Elusive Search for Revolutionary Consensus | |
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Counter-Revolution | |
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The Legacy of 1848 | |
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The Age of Mass Politics | |
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The Era of National Unification | |
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The Political Unification of Italy | |
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The Unification of Germany | |
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National Awakenings in the Habsburg Lands | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Dominant Powers in the Age of Liberalism: Parliamentary Britain, Tsarist Russia, and Republican France | |
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Victorian Britain | |
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Tsarist Russia | |
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France: Second Empire and Third Republic | |
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Republican France | |
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Conclusion | |
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Rapid Industrialization and Its Challenges, 1870-1914 | |
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The Second Industrial Revolution | |
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Social Change | |
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Cultural Changes: Education and Religion | |
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The Consumer Explosion | |
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Conclusion | |
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Political and Cultural Responses to a Rapidly Changing World | |
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State Social Reform | |
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Cultural Ferment | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Age of Europe an Imperialism | |
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From Colonialism to Imperialism | |
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The "New Imperialism" and the Scramble for Africa | |
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The Europe an Powers in Asia | |
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Domination of Indigenous Peoples | |
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Assessing the Goals of Europe an Imperialism | |
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Conclusion | |
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Cataclysm | |
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The Great War | |
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Entangling Alliances | |
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The Europe of Two Armed Camps, 1905-1914 | |
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The Final Crisis | |
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The Outbreak of War | |
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The Changing Nature of War | |
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The War Rages On | |
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The Final Stages of the War | |
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The Impact of the War | |
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Conclusion | |
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Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union | |
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War and Revolution | |
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The October Revolution | |
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Civil War | |
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The Soviet Union | |
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The Elusive Search for Stability in the 1920s | |
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The End of the War | |
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National and Ethnic Challenges | |
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Economic and Social Instability | |
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Political Instability | |
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Artists and Intellectuals in the Waste Land | |
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The Europe of Economic Depression and Dictatorship | |
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Economies in Crisis | |
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The Dynamics of Fascis | |
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The Third Reich | |
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The Soviet Union under Stalin | |
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The Spanish Civil War | |
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Conclusion | |
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World War II | |
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The Coming of World War II | |
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The War in Europe Begins | |
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A Global War | |
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Hitler's Europe | |
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The Tide Turns | |
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Allied Victory | |
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Conclusion | |
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Europe in The Post-War Era | |
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Rebuilding Divided Europe | |
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In the Wake of Devastation | |
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Economic Recovery and Prosperity, the Welfare State, and European Economic Cooperation | |
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Politics in the West in the Post-War Era | |
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Political Realignments | |
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Changing Contours of Life | |
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Conclusion | |
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The Cold War and the End of European Empires | |
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Cold War | |
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Decolonization | |
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Conclusion | |
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Transitions to Democracy and the Collapse of Communism | |
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Politics in a Changing Western World | |
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Religious and Ethnic Conflicts | |
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The Fall of Communism | |
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Conclusion | |
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Global Challenges: "Fortress Europe," European Cooperation, and the Uncertainties of a New Age | |
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Immigration to Europe | |
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European Community, European Union | |
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Opposition to Globalization | |
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The Threat of Terrorism | |
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Conclusion | |
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Further Readings | |
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Credits | |
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Index | |