Europe, 1715-1919 : from enlightenment to world war / Shirley Elson Roessler and Reny Miklos
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- 3068618
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- Author:
- Elson Roessler, Shirley, 1942-
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- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2003
- xvi, 317 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0742527662
- 0742527670
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- Machine derived contents note: Table of Contents
- Introduction - 1
- Chapter 1: Ideas Shape the Modern State - 3
- Age of Enlightenment and the Emergence New World Views - 3
- Philosophes: The Inner Circle - 9
- Philosophes: The Widening Circle - 17
- Society and Culture - 26
- Enlightenment Thought and The Public - 26
- Popular Culture and Religious Revival - 32
- High Culture - 35
- Society and Economics - 43
- Land and Agriculture - 43
- Population and Production - 49
- Society and Politics - 55
- France - 56
- Britain - 59
- Continental Variations - 64
- Chapter 2: War, Revolution, and the Modern State - 77
- International Rivalry in the eighteenth Century - 77
- Warfare and Balance of Power - 78
- Transatlantic Economy -82
- Continental and Colonial Conflict - 84
- Old Regimes under Stress - 92
- The Orders, Monarchy and Crisis - 94
- The Collapse of the Old Regime In France - 103
- The Revolution and New Regimes - 115
- Constitutional Monarchy to Republic - 116
- The Terror - 123
- The Return of the Moderates - 129
- Napoleon Bonaparte - 133
- Coup d'etat of the 18ighteenth Brumaire - 134
- The Napoleonic Reforms - 136
- The Napoleonic Wars - 142
- The Congress of Vienna and the Hundred Days - 147
- Chapter 3: Industrialization Shapes the Nation State - 153
- Revolution in Industry and Labour - 153
- Industrial Revolution in Great Britain - 153
- Industrialization on the Continent - 159
- Demographic and Social Changes - 161
- Politics in the Age of Metternich - 165
- Conservatism and the Intellectual Responses - 166
- The Concert of Europe and National Uprisings - 170
- Reform and Revolution - 179
- Early Socialism - 180
- Reform in Great Britain - 183
- Revolution in France - 187
- The Revolution Spreads - 191
- Industry Transforms Society - 197
- Second Industrial Revolution - 197
- Social Structure - 199
- Responses of the Working Class - 200
- Popular Culture - 205
- Formal culture and Modern Science -211
- The Challenges of Nation-Building - 221
- The Crimean War - 222
- The Unifications of Italy - 223
- Prussia and Austria: German Unification Begins - 226
- The Second Empire and Prussia: German Unification Completed - 231
- Chapter 4: War, Revolution, and the Nation State - 237
- The Political Landscape:1870-1914 - 237
- Great Britain and France - 239
- Germany and Italy - 242
- Austria-Hungary, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire - 249
- The Road to Conflict - 260
- The New Imperialism - 261
- Alliances and Arms Race - 268
- Nationalism and Rivalry - 273
- The Great War:1914-1918 - 275
- Assassination and the Beginning of War - 279
- Industrialized Warfare - 286
- Revolution in Russian - 293
- February Revolution and Provisional Government - 297
- October Revolution and Civil War - 303
- The End of the Great War - 308
- The Peace of Paris - 309
- Domestic Effects of the War - 314
- Appendix - 320
- Bibliography - 375.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-296) and index.
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Miklos, Reinhold, 1943-
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