书目名称 | Paths to a New Europe | 副标题 | From Premodern to Po | 编辑 | Paul Dukes | 视频video | | 概述 | Provides a balanced treatment of each section of Europe, including Eastern Europe, from early modern to present times. Gives due consideration to the wider global context. Examines cultural traditions | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The development of Europe accelerated from the middle of the seventeenth century with the formation of the nation states and the growth of empires.By the beginning of the twentieth century, European empires dominated most of the world‘s surface - however, the two world wars brought the continent down from its peak of power.From 1945 to 1989, Europe lost its empires and fell under the influence of the two superpowers, the USA and the USSR; but with the decline and fall of the latter, Europe has since moved towards a new unity..Paths to a New Europe. considers the development of the continent from its origins through premodern to postmodern times, and provides a balanced treatment of Europe and of its wider global setting.Within the overall division of East and West Europe, each section is given due attention and Paul Dukes shows how cultural traditions, along with socio-economic differences and realignments of political power, have evolved over the centuries, still exerting influence as Europe moves towards unity after the collapse of the Eastern bloc and the end of the Cold War. | 出版日期 | Textbook 2004Latest edition | 关键词 | Cold War; empire; Europe; First World War; globalization; growth; history; Napoleon; revolution; Russia | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-80206-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2004 |
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