Europe 1900-1945

Informationen zum Autor Julian Jackson is Professor of History at the University of Wales, Swansea. His publications include France: the Dark Years, 1940-1944 (OUP 2001), The Politics of Depression in France (CUP 1985), The Popular Front in France (CUP 1988), and De Gaulle (Cardinal 1990). Klappentext This book provides a thought-provoking and wide-ranging history of the whole of Europe between 1900 and 1945. Featuring six lively and stimulating chapters that have been specifically written for this volume! Europe 1900-1945 focuses on the political! economic! social! and cultural aspects of this time period. It also examines the international relations within Europe and the wider world. Particular care is taken to integrate developments in southern and eastern Europe (including the USSR) into the more familiar story of what occurred in western and central Europe. A guide to further reading! a chronology! and an index allow readers to follow up on interest in particular countries. Zusammenfassung Beginning in 1900! this overview of the first half of the 20th century reveals long-term developments and assesses conventional assumptions about the impact of the Great War on the inter-war years.

Product details

• Authors: Julian Jackson, Julian (Professor of History Jackson
• Assisted by: Julian Jackson (Editor), Jackson Julian (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.08.2002
• EAN: 9780198207573
• ISBN: 978-0-19-820757-3
• No. of pages: 268
• Series: Short Oxford History of Europe; The Short Oxford History of Europe
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Europe, European History, First World War, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I