Titlebook: Nations and Empires; R. C. Bridges,P. Dukes,W. Scott Textbook 1969Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1969 empire.Europe.history.n

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Europe Overseas to the Revolutionary Period,ts in Europe and overseas areas where it had interests. There has, for example, been much debate over the extent to which profits from external trading ventures made possible the accumulation of capital for investment in new industries at home.

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The Second World War,rived on post-war discontent; Mussolini’s Fascists and Hitler’s Nazis were the major European examples (no. 61). Meanwhile, in Asia, aggressive soldiers dominated the government of Japan which in 1931 invaded Manchuria (no. 62).

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Absolutism and its Critics,rnment from Spain to Russia, most notably in France. There, the reign of Louis XIV could be called the apogee of absolutism, and the first documents (nos. 1, 2 and 3) are intended to promote discussion of the nature of Louis’s power, and of early and later threats to it. While Louis reigned in Franc

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Europe Overseas in the Nineteenth Century,he Industrial Revolution. The accompanying rise in European population had its effects (no. 34), while there was a constant search for new sources of raw materials, new markets and new investment opportunities. The most direct impact of technological change was in the improvement of communications.

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International Rivalries and the First World War, Bismarck now worked to stabilise this new balance. Prussian ascendancy in the new empire required the maintenance of Austria-Hungary as an independent power. The Austro-German alliance of 1879, made after the Russo-Turkish War, thus became the one fixed alignment of the new Europe (no. 46).