Europe in the long twentieth century : a transnational history
Tracing Europe in the long 20th century as it moved from a leading world region to a group of states constantly trying to assert themselves globally, this volume examines the tension between national and imperial ambition, competition between political orders, the transformation of economy and socie...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford : Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Schlagworte: | Nationalism Democracy 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 European history Europäische Geschichte HISTORY / Europe / General HISTORY / Social History Social & cultural history Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 471 Seiten) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Tracing Europe in the long 20th century as it moved from a leading world region to a group of states constantly trying to assert themselves globally, this volume examines the tension between national and imperial ambition, competition between political orders, the transformation of economy and society, and the impact of ideas and utopias. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 447-454 "For the English translation of my book, I added some passages and silently corrected a few errors in the original manuscript. The additions and amendments make the book a good deal more inclusive, as it now gives more consideration to the history of women and girls than the German version did. There are also new passages on various topics such as the history of popular music, environmental and climate issues, questions of sexual morals, and British policy towards Europe leading up to Brexit. In view of Russia's war against Ukraine, it was additionally important to me to illuminate some of the background to these events and address the breakthrough of geopolitical interests in international politics [...]" (Acknowledgments) |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 471 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9780192699237 0192699237 9780192871428 0192871420 |