A history of Eastern Europe : crisis and change

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A history of Eastern Europe : crisis and change

Robert Bideleux and Ian Jeffries

Routledge, 2007

2nd ed

  • : pbk
  • : hbk

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Chronologies: p. [xv]-xlii

Bibliography: p. [623]-652

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hbk ISBN 9780415366267

Description

This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include: Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire the impact of the region's powerful Russian and Germanic neighbours rival concepts of 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe the experience and consequences of the two World Wars varieties of fascism in Eastern Europe the impact of Communism from the 1940s to the 1980s post-Communist democratization and marketization the eastward enlargement of the EU. A History of Eastern Europe now includes two new chronologies - one for the Balkans and one for East-Central Europe - and a glossary of key terms and concepts, providing comprehensive coverage of a complex past, from antiquity to the present day.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Balkan Peninsula from Graeco-Roman Times to the First World War Part 2: East Central Europe from the Roman Period to the First World War Part 3: From National Self-determination to Fascism and the Holocaust: the Balkans and East Central Europe, 1918-45 Part 4: In the Shadow of Yalta: The Communist-Dominated Balkans and East Central Europe, 1945-89Part 5: Post-Communist Transformations
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415366274

Description

This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include: Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire the impact of the region's powerful Russian and Germanic neighbours rival concepts of 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe the experience and consequences of the two World Wars varieties of fascism in Eastern Europe the impact of Communism from the 1940s to the 1980s post-Communist democratization and marketization the eastward enlargement of the EU. A History of Eastern Europe now includes two new chronologies - one for the Balkans and one for East-Central Europe - and a glossary of key terms and concepts, providing comprehensive coverage of a complex past, from antiquity to the present day.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Balkan Peninsula from Graeco-Roman Times to the First World War Part 2: East Central Europe from the Roman Period to the First World War Part 3: From National Self-determination to Fascism and the Holocaust: the Balkans and East Central Europe, 1918-45 Part 4: In the Shadow of Yalta: The Communist-Dominated Balkans and East Central Europe, 1945-89 Part 5: Post-Communist Transformations

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  • NCID
    BA82913734
  • ISBN
    • 9780415366274
    • 9780415366267
  • LCCN
    2006100591
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xliv, 669 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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