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Concise History of Greece

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ISBN-10: 0521378303

ISBN-13: 9780521378307

Edition: 1992

Authors: Richard Clogg

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This book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the history of modern Greece, from the first stirrings of the national movement in the late eighteenth century to the present day. It is designed to provide a basic introduction for general and academic readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject. A Concise History of Greece has been revised and now includes a new final chapter that covers Greek history and politics to the present day. Richard Clogg is a Fellow of St. Anthony's College, Oxford and was formerly Professor of Modern Balkan History, University of London. His previous publications include Anglo-Greek Attitudes (Palgrave, 2000) and Parties and Elections in…    
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Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/20/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 271
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.54" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Richard Clogg has been Lecturer in Modern Greek History at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies and King's College, University of London, Reader in Modern Greek History at King's College, London and Professor of Modern Balkan History in the University of London. From 1990 to 2005 he was a Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford and is now an Emeritus Fellow of the College. He has written extensively on Greek history and politics from the eighteenth century to the present.

List of illustrations
Preface
Introduction
Ottoman rule and the emergence of the Greek state 1770-1831
Nation building, the 'Great Idea' and National Schism 1831-1922
Catastrophe and occupation and their consequences 1923-49
The legacy of the civil war 1950-74
The consolidation of democracy and the populist decade 1974-90
Balkan turmoil and political modernization: Greece in the 1990s
Biographies
The royal houses of Greece
Presidents
Tables
Key dates
Guide to further reading
Index