The Development of European Society, 1770-1870

by John R. Gillis

Overview

Originally published by Houghton Mifflin in 1977, this provocative study is based on the idea that current Third World problems of modernization may be able to shed light on the period of European history from roughly 1770 to 1870. Includes extensive charts and maps.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780819128980
Publisher:	University Press of America
Publication date:	08/22/1985
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

John R. Gillis is Professor of History at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in New Brunswick.

Editorial Reviews

...lucid, informative, and new in perspective.

Allen Howard

An indispensable teaching book. There is no comparable treatment of both social and intellectual in the period.

Joseph L. Walsh