Europe since 1945 : a concise history
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Europe since 1945 : a concise history
St. Martin's Press , Macmillan, c1996
4th ed
- : us
- : uk
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Previous ed.: J. Robert Wegs, 1991
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: us ISBN 9780312084363
Description
This brief overview provides both a chronological and a thematic analysis of European history since 1945.
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: uk ISBN 9780333658833
Description
This highly successful book has now been fully updated to take account of events since 1990, including a very full coverage of the major consequences stemming from the breakup of the Soviet empire. Both a chronological and a thematic analysis of European history, offering a remarkable array of information, in this new edition Europe Since 1945 will continue to be immensely useful to all those studying the period.
Table of Contents
Preface - A Bipolar World - The Cold War and the Sovietization of Eastern Europe - From Left to Right: European Politics, 1945-1948 - Economic Recovery in Western Europe - Western European Politics, 1948-1960s - The End of the European Empires - The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the 1950s and 1960s: The New Course and Polycentrism - European Unity - Postwar European Society: The Managers - Economics and Society in the Communist World, 1945-1990 - 1968: The Year of Crisis - The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the 1970s and 1980s: The Quest for Legitimacy Fails - Western European Political and Economic Trends Since the 1960s - Thought and Culture Since 1945 - Epilogue - Index
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