Blanning, T.C.W.

The Oxford History of Modern Europe

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ISBN 13:
9780192853714
author:
Blanning, T.C.W.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
408
Dimensions:
19.7 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
European history: c 1750 to c 1900
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£15.59

Description

The Oxford History of Modern Europe by T. C. W. Blanning provides an in-depth exploration of Europe's complex and dynamic history from the French Revolution to the present day. This comprehensive volume draws on the expertise of leading scholars to examine the achievements and failures of key figures, as well as social, cultural, and economic factors that have shaped the continent. From the emergence of new nations to the impact of technological advancements, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the intricate relationships between politics, warfare, religion, and the arts. Blanning's insightful analysis sheds light on pivotal moments in history, including the rise of personality cults and the significance of everyday objects like the nylon stocking. With its provocative and intellectually rewarding perspective, The Oxford History of Modern Europe is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern European history.

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