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Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution
Av Martyn Lyons
Häftad, 1994
641 kr
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The Napoleonic period cannot be interpreted as a single historical 'block'. Bonaparte had many different persona: the Jacobin, the Republican, the reformer of the Consulate, the consolidator of the Empire and the 'liberal' of the Hundred Days. The emphasis here will be on Napoleon as the heir and …
German Revolution of 1848-49
Häftad, 1998
592 kr
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Finally available in English to coincide with the 150th anniversary, this highly original study of the German Revolution of 1848-9 examines the 'failure' of the revolution, its repression and the attempts to come to terms with this repression.Professor Siemann's analysis centres on the …
Church, Religion and Society in Early Modern Italy
E-bok, 2017
2247 kr
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Many Italians in the early sixteenth century challenged Church authority and orthodoxy, stimulated by religious ''Reformation'' debates and the lack of agreement on alternatives to Rome''s leadership. This book surveys and analyses the various positive and negative responses which led to a …
Habsburg Monarchy c.1765-1918
From Enlightenment to Eclipse
Av Robin Okey, Richard J. Overy
Inbunden, 2000
2055 kr
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The multi-national Habsburg empire has never lost its fascination since its fall in 1918. Robin Okey's book shows how the Habsburg peoples experienced the same social, economic and political processes as most other Europeans, in ways that cast interesting light on these processes from both the …
Habsburg Monarchy c.1765-1918
From Enlightenment to Eclipse
Av Robin Okey, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 2000
592 kr
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The multi-national Habsburg empire has never lost its fascination since its fall in 1918. Robin Okey's book shows how the Habsburg peoples experienced the same social, economic and political processes as most other Europeans, in ways that cast interesting light on these processes from both the …
Republicanism in Nineteenth-Century France, 1814–1871
Inbunden, 1995
2055 kr
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This book is a fascinating survey of nineteenth-century republicanism, the first of its kind this century. It investigates why it was that although France was one of the first countries in modern Europe to become a republic in 1792, it was nearly a hundred years before a republic was acceptable to …
Republicanism in Nineteenth-Century France, 1814–1871
Av Pamela Pilbeam, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 1995
636 kr
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This book is a fascinating survey of nineteenth-century republicanism, the first of its kind this century. It investigates why it was that although France was one of the first countries in modern Europe to become a republic in 1792, it was nearly a hundred years before a republic was acceptable to …
Greater France
A History of French Overseas Expansion
Häftad, 1996
592 kr
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Greater France provides a comprehensive account of French overseas expansion from 1830 to 1962. After a prologue on the overseas empire of the old regime, chapters examine the conquest of a second empire in Africa, Asia and the islands of the South Seas in the era of the 'new imperialism'. …
Secularisation in Western Europe, 1848-1914
Av Hugh Mcleod, Richard J. Overy
Inbunden, 2000
1996 kr
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Secularisation can mean many quite different things - rising unbelief, the privatisation of belief, weakening denominational identity, the development of a religiously neutral state. This book reveals both the many-sidedness of secularisation and the great unevenness with which it affected …
Secularisation in Western Europe, 1848-1914
Av Hugh Mcleod, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 2000
618 kr
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Secularisation can mean many quite different things - rising unbelief, the privatisation of belief, weakening denominational identity, the development of a religiously neutral state. This book reveals both the many-sidedness of secularisation and the great unevenness with which it affected …
History of Sixteenth Century France, 1483-1598
Renaissance, Reformation and Rebellion
Av Janine Garrisson, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 1995
636 kr
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A masterful new survey of sixteenth-century France which examines the vicissitudes of the French monarchy during the Italian Wars and the Wars of Religion. It explores how the advances made under a succession of strong kings from Charles VIII to Henri II created tensions in traditional society …
Church, Religion and Society in Early Modern Italy
Av Christopher Black, Richard J. Overy
Inbunden, 2004
1996 kr
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Many Italians in the early sixteenth century challenged Church authority and orthodoxy, stimulated by religious 'Reformation' debates and the lack of agreement on alternatives to Rome's leadership. This book surveys and analyses the various positive and negative responses which led to a …
Renaissances
The Cultures of Italy, 1300-1600
Av Richard MacKenney, Richard J. Overy
Inbunden, 2004
1763 kr
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This highly-illustrated book emphasizes above all the diversity of the Italian Renaissance in the period between the fourteenth and the seventeenth centuries: the enormously varied forms of cultural achievement and the different circumstances that prevailed in various contexts, both urban and …
Renaissances
The Cultures of Italy, 1300-1600
Av Richard MacKenney, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 2004
519 kr
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This highly-illustrated book emphasizes above all the diversity of the Italian Renaissance in the period between the fourteenth and the seventeenth centuries: the enormously varied forms of cultural achievement and the different circumstances that prevailed in various contexts, both urban and …
Liberalism in Germany
Av Dieter Langewiesche, Christiane Banerji
Inbunden, 1999
2201 kr
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In the nineteenth century, German Liberalism grew into a powerful political movement vociferous in its demands for the freedom of the individual, for changes to allow the participation of all men in the political system and for a fundamental reform of the German states. As elsewhere in Europe, …
Post-revolutionary Europe
1815-1856
Av Martyn Lyons, Richard J. Overy
Inbunden, 2006
2055 kr
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Martyn Lyons offers a fresh interpretation of European history in the half-century following the fall of Napoleon. Instead of seeing the period in traditional terms of Restoration and Reaction, this new account emphasizes the problems of remembering and forgetting the recent revolutionary and …
Post-revolutionary Europe
1815-1856
Av Martyn Lyons, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 2006
578 kr
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Martyn Lyons offers a fresh interpretation of European history in the half-century following the fall of Napoleon. Instead of seeing the period in traditional terms of Restoration and Reaction, this new account emphasizes the problems of remembering and forgetting the recent revolutionary and …
Imperial Culture in Germany, 1871-1918
E-bok, 2020
622 kr
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It has often ben suggested that artists and writers in Germany''s imperial era shunned social engagement, preferring instead apolitical introspection. However, as Matthew Jefferies reveals, whether one looks at the painters, poets and architects who helped to create an official imperial identity …
Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution
Av Martyn Lyons
E-bok, 1994
674 kr
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The Napoleonic period cannot be interpreted as a single historical ''block''. Bonaparte had many different persona: the Jacobin, the Republican, the reformer of the Consulate, the consolidator of the Empire and the ''liberal'' of the Hundred Days. The emphasis here will be on Napoleon as the heir …
Republicanism in Nineteenth-Century France, 1814–1871
E-bok, 1995
690 kr
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This book is a fascinating survey of nineteenth-century republicanism, the first of its kind this century. It investigates why it was that although France was one of the first countries in modern Europe to become a republic in 1792, it was nearly a hundred years before a republic was acceptable to …
History of Sixteenth Century France, 1483-1598
Renaissance, Reformation and Rebellion
E-bok, 1995
690 kr
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A masterful new survey of sixteenth-century France which examines the vicissitudes of the French monarchy during the Italian Wars and the Wars of Religion. It explores how the advances made under a succession of strong kings from Charles VIII to Henri II created tensions in traditional society …
France, 1934-1970
E-bok, 1996
608 kr
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This book describes the history of France between the anti-parliamentary riots of 1934 and the death of de Gaulle in 1970. It is written as a series of interpretative essays rather than a straight chronological account. Special emphasis is laid on the broad social conflicts - between classes, sexes …
Greater France
A History of French Overseas Expansion
E-bok, 1996
642 kr
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Greater France provides a comprehensive account of French overseas expansion from 1830 to 1962. After a prologue on the overseas empire of the old regime, chapters examine the conquest of a second empire in Africa, Asia and the islands of the South Seas in the era of the ''new imperialism''. …
Imperial Culture in Germany, 1871-1918
Av Matthew Jefferies, Richard J. Overy
Häftad, 2003
592 kr
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It has often ben suggested that artists and writers in Germany's imperial era shunned social engagement, preferring instead apolitical introspection. However, as Matthew Jefferies reveals, whether one looks at the painters, poets and architects who helped to create an official imperial identity …
Rhine: National Tensions, Romantic Visions
Av Manfred Beller, J.Th. (Joep) Leerssen
Inbunden, 2017
2315 kr
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Of all European landscapes and regions, the Rhine is one of the most heavily overlaid with cultural and political meaning. Cradle of Romanticism, tourism, and the picturesque, bone of contention between the German and French spheres of cultural and geopolitical influence, the Rhine has attracted …
Twentieth Century in European Memory
Transcultural Mediation and Reception
Av Tea Sindbæk, Andersen
Inbunden, 2017
2130 kr
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The Twentieth Century in European Memory investigates contested and divisive memories of conflicts, world wars, dictatorship, genocide and mass killing. Focusing on the questions of transculturality and reception, the book looks at the ways in which such memories are being shared, debated and …
Europe from Below
Notions of Europe and the European among Participants in EU Cultural Initiatives
Av Tuuli Lähdesmäki, Katja Mäkinen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1815 kr
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In this book, Tuuli Lähdesmäki, Katja Mäkinen, Viktorija L. A. Čeginskas, and Sigrid Kaasik-Krogerus scrutinize how people who participate in cultural initiatives funded and governed by the European Union understand the idea of Europe. The book focuses on three cultural initiatives: the European …
Idea of Europe
The Clash of Projections
Inbunden, 2021
1762 kr
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Recent developments within and beyond Europe have variously challenged the very idea of Europe, calling it into question and demanding reconsideration of its underlying assumptions. The essays collected here reassess the contemporary position of a perceived “European” identity in the world, …
Benelux, Regional Groupings and the Dynamics of European Integration
Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
Inbunden, 2026
1653 kr
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This edited volume examines Europe’s (sub)regional groupings – Benelux, Nordic Council, Baltic Group, Visegrád Four, and EU Med – as nested institutions interacting with, complementing, or contesting EU integration. Framed by shelter theory and differentiated integration, the book assesses their …
Food, Drink and Identity in Europe
Inbunden, 2006
2389 kr
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Scholars across the humanities and social sciences are increasingly examining the importance of consumption to changing notions of local, regional, national and supranational identity in Europe. As part of this interest, anthropologists, historians, sociologists and others have paid particular …
