An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789

An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789

by Martin Polley
An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789

An A-Z of Modern Europe Since 1789

by Martin Polley

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Overview

An A-Z of Modern Europe 1789-1999 is a comprehensive dictionary which defines modern Europe through its important events and people. It includes entries on:
* key people from Napoleon Bonaparte to Hitler
* key political and military events
* influential political, social, cultural and economic theories.
An A-Z of Modern Europe 1789-1999 offers accessible and concise definitions of nearly 1000 separate items. The book is cross-referenced and thus provides associated links and connections while the appendices contain essential extra information. The book contains five helpful maps to guide the reader along.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415185974
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 08/17/2000
Pages: 208
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Martin Polley is a senior lecturer in history at King Alfred’s College, Winchester, and author of Moving the Goalposts: A History of Sport and Society since 1945 (Routledge, 1998).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on names; Further reading; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; Inter-European Imperialism; Extra-European Imperialism; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; France; Belgium; German States; Poland; Italian States; France; Italian States; Austria; Hungary; German States; Ussr; Poland; Czechoslovakia; Romania; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix European monarchs, 1789–1999;
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