Dark Continent - Europe's Twentieth Century

Informationen zum Autor Mark Mazower is Ira D. Wallach Professor of History at Columbia University, where he directs the Institute for Ideas and Imagination. His previous books include Inside Hitler's Greece , Dark Continent , The Balkans and Salonica, City of Ghosts. His most recent book, The Greek Revolution , won the Duff Cooper Prize. Klappentext Mark Mazower is the author of Inside Hitler¿s Greece, The Balkans , which won the Wolfson Prize for History and Salonika: City of Ghosts, which won both the Runciman Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize and Hitler's Empire, publishing in June 2008. He has taught at the University of Sussex, Princeton University and Birkbeck College, University of London. He is now Professor of History at Columbia University. Zusammenfassung The end of First World War saw old empires swept away and opportunity to build a better society from the ruins. This title overturns the myth of Europe as a safe haven of democracy to redefine our view of twentieth century. It tells the story of a century of division, charting struggles of rival ideologies to create a new world order for mankind.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Mazower, Mazower Mark
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English, French
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.06.1999
• EAN: 9780140241594
• ISBN: 978-0-14-024159-4
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Europe, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999