Eastern Europe 1740-1985 - Feudalism to Communism

Zusatztext `A fascinating book! readable and illuminating.' - Times Literary Supplement`Succeeds in a task that many would have thought impossible! namely! to write a lucid and coherent account of the complex developments in this area.' - British Book News Informationen zum Autor Robin Okey Klappentext `A fascinating book, readable and illuminating.' Times Literary Supplement Zusammenfassung Organised around the twin themes of modernisation and nationalism, this book offers a historical survey of territories between the Baltic and the Aegean, occupied by Modern Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Albania, from 1740 to the present. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of maps Preface The feudal inheritance Enlightenment Liberalism and nationalism Storm and settlement, 1848-70 Economics and society, 1850-1914 Politics, 1870-1918 Independent Eastern Europe From Hitler to Stalin Communist Eastern Europe Epilogue Appendices: 1. Chronology 2. Glossary Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Robin Okey
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.10.1986
• EAN: 9780415084895
• ISBN: 978-0-415-08489-5
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, History and Archaeology