EUROPE BETWEEN DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRACY - 1900- 1945 by Conan Fischer ( 9780631215127 )

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EUROPE BETWEEN DICTATORSHIP AND DEMOCRACY - 1900- 1945

By:

Conan Fischer

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0631215123

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9780631215127

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

1 March, 2008

Series:

Blackwell History of Europe

Pages:

408

Description:

In Europe between Democracy and Dictatorship, Conan Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europe s turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century. After many largely peaceful and prosperous years, the continent was plunged into two world wars and a traumatic series of national revolutionary upheavals.

Synopsis:

Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europe s turbulenthistory during the first half of the twentieth century, from theoptimism at the turn of the century to the successive waves ofdestruction of the First and Second World Wars. * Written by a leading authority in this field, the book drawsupon his areas of expertise * Reflects the most recent scholarship in this period ofhistory * While laying stress on Europe's major powers and theseminal events of the earlier twentieth century, Fischer paysdue attention to the smaller European countries from the Atlanticto the Black Sea and the Baltic to the Mediterranean * Extends beyond the political, sociological, and economicparadigms to include extensive references to the European culturalscene * Organized both as a broad chronology and thematically, in orderto allow for historical insights and entry into the key debates andliterature

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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

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