Gallant, Thomas W.
Modern Greece
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472567567
- author:
- Gallant, Thomas W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 376
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Baltic States,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Modern Greece From the War of Independence to the Present offers a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of Greek history since the 19th century. This updated edition provides equal weight to social, political, and diplomatic aspects, covering key topics such as the formation of the Greek nation state, the global Greek diaspora, and the country's relationships with Europe and the United States.
With fresh material and new pedagogical features added throughout, this book provides a detailed and highly readable narrative that weaves together various themes, including women, rural areas, nationalism, and the Civil War. Recent scholarship is also taken into account, ensuring that the text remains current and authoritative.
A crucial resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex history of modern Greece and its place in the Balkans, Europe, and the globalized world, this book features new timelines, maps, illustrations, charts, figures, and primary source boxes. The updated further reading section and bibliography provide a solid foundation for further study.
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