A history of modern Europe / John Merriman.
"Students and instructors alike praise A History of Modern Europe for its authoritative, accessible coverage written in Merriman's signature narrative style, brightened with humor and biographical sketches. The Fourth Edition has been thoroughly updated with findings from recent scholarshi...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019] |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Medieval Legacies and Transforming Discoveries
- The Renaissance
- The Two Reformations
- The Wars of Religion
- The Rise of the Atlantic Economy: Spain and England
- England and the Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century
- The Age of Absolutism, 1650-1720
- The New Philosophy of Science
- Enlightened Thought and the Republic of Letters
- Eighteenth-Century Economic and Social Change
- Eighteenth-Century Dynastic Rivalries and Politics
- The French Revolution
- Napoleon and Europe
- The Industrial Revolution
- Liberal Challenges to Restoration Europe
- The Revolutions of 1848
- The Era of National Unification
- Revolutionary Russia and the Soviet Union
- The Elusive Search for Stability in the 1920s
- The Europe of Economic Depression and Dictatorship
- World War II
- Rebuilding Divided Europe
- The Cold War and the End of European Empires
- Transitions to Democracy and the Collapse of Communism
- Global Challenges: The War Against Terror and the Uncertainties of a New Age.