The Culture of Power and the Power of Culture (Häftad)
avT.C.W. Blanning
ISBN: 9780199265619 - UTGIVEN: 200309A cultural revolution struck Europe in the 18th century with the arrival of the public sphere. Public opinion in the form of new cultural institutions such as the newspaper and the coffee house challenged established regimes. This new book explores the interaction of politics and culture during thes[...]
The Oxford History of Modern Europe (Pocket)
avT. C. W. (EDT) Blanning
ISBN: 9780192854261 - UTGIVEN: 2001-09Written by eleven contributors of international standing, this book covers Europe's turbulent history from the French Revolution in the late eighteenth century to the present day. Attractively illustrated with over 200 pictures in colour and black and white, it provides a better understanding of mod[...]
The Eighteenth Century (Pocket)
avT. C. W. (EDT) Blanning
ISBN: 9780198731207 - UTGIVEN: 2000-08The word which best summarises the variety of human experience in the 18th century is "expansion". The size of armies, literacy rates, acreage of overseas empires or the number of Europeans on the planet all were higher in 1800. It is a century which forms the hinge between the old world and new.[...]
The Nineteenth Century (Pocket)
avT. C. W. (EDT) Blanning
ISBN: 9780198731351 - UTGIVEN: 2000-08In the 19th century Europe changed more rapidly and radically than during any prior period. This volume offers an approach to understanding one of the most complex periods of modern history, addressing all the major issues.[...]
