Making of Europe – serie
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21 produkter
Rise of Western Christendom
Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000
Av Peter Brown
Häftad, 2013
608 kr
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This tenth anniversary revised edition of the authoritative text on Christianity's first thousand years of history features a new preface, additional color images, and an updated bibliography. The essential general survey of medieval European Christendom, Brown's vivid prose charts the compelling …
European Renaissance
Centers and Peripheries
Av Peter Burke
Inbunden, 1998
626 kr
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This is a fascinating account of the geography, chronology and sociology of one of the major cultural movements in European history.
Search for the Perfect Language
Av Umberto Eco
Häftad, 1997
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
454 kr
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The idea that there once existed a language which perfectly and unambiguously expressed the essence of all possible things and concepts has occupied the minds of philosophers, theologians, mystics and others for at least two millennia. This is an investigation into the history of that idea and of …
States, Nations and Nationalism
From the Middle Ages to the Present
Häftad, 1998
525 kr
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The first general history of the evolution of European states and nations from medieval times to the present.
Distorted Past
A Re-interpretation of Europe
Inbunden, 1995
597 kr
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This book turns the received wisdom of European history inside out. From discussions of the Gothic, Hun and Vandal invasions and the fall of the Roman Empire, through other great events and issues of European history, Josep Fontana re-examines the traditional acceptance of such ideas as classical …
Search for the Perfect Language
Av Umberto Eco
Inbunden, 1995
1322 kr
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The idea that there once existed a language which perfectly and unambiguously expressed the essence of all possible things and concepts has occupied the minds of philosophers, theologians, mystics and others for at least two millennia. This is an investigation into the history of that idea and of …
Origins of European Individualism
Inbunden, 1995
1145 kr
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The development of modern Europe, through such events as the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, and the rise of industrial capitalism, is often seen in terms of the triumph of individualism. Yet the precise stages in the evolution of the European …
Women in European History
Av Gisela Bock
Häftad, 2001
684 kr
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This book illustrates the social, cultural, legal and, political conditions that European women have faced from the Middle Ages to the present day.
European City
Av Leonardo Benevolo, Jacques Le Goff
Häftad, 1995
597 kr
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This is a history of the European city from the early Middle Ages to the present. Tracing the city from the survival of urban life after the collapse of the Roman Empire to the effects of modern industrialization and transportation, Professor Benevolo's book also provides a fascinating account of …
European Revolutions, 1492 - 1992
Häftad, 1995
713 kr
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This book reinterprets the last five centuries of European history, a period characterised by war, revolt and contention, by the rise and struggles of states and empires, and by urbanization, enrichment and industrialization. His focus is on revolutions, their origins in ambition and discontent, …
European Family
Av Jack Goody
Inbunden, 1999
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
597 kr
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This is a concise, yet wide-ranging, history of the family in Europe from antiquity to the present day.
Culture of Food
Av Massimo Montanari, Jacques Le Goff
Häftad, 1996
597 kr
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This book is about the history of food in Europe and the part it has played in the evolution of the European cultures over two millennia. It has been a driving force in national and imperial ambition, the manner of its production and consumption a means by which the identity and status of regions, …
Enlightenment
Häftad, 1997
583 kr
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The Enlightenment was a movement of intellectual change that penetrated every European country as well as North America during the eighteenth century.
Religion and Society in Modern Europe
Av René Rémond
Häftad, 1999
608 kr
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This book examines the relationship between religion and Society in Europe in the last 200 years.
Population of Europe
Häftad, 2000
525 kr
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This book describes the history of the inter-relationships in Europe between population, land, resources, and disease.
First European Revolution
970-1215
Häftad, 2000
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
468 kr
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This book provides a radical reassessment of Europe from the late tenth to the early thirteenth centuries.
Europe and Islam
Häftad, 2001
636 kr
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In this book Franco Cardini examines the ideas, prejudices, disinformation and anti-information that have formed and coloured Europe's attitude towards Islam over 1500 years.
Birth of Modern Science
Av Paolo Rossi
Häftad, 2001
594 kr
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This history of the birth of modern science shatters the illusion that science is 'dry' and divorced from culture by exploring the powerful clashes between traditions and value systems that gave rise to it. The author shows how many of the characteristics that distinguish science today emerged in …
Democracy in Europe
A History of an Ideoloy
Inbunden, 2005
934 kr
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This history traces the development of democracy in Europe from its origins in ancient Greece up to the present day. Considers all the major watersheds in the development of democracy in modern Europe. Describes the rediscovery of Ancient Greek political ideals by intellectuals at the end of the …
History of European Law
Av Paolo Grossi
Inbunden, 2010
1544 kr
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This book explores the development of law in Europe from its medieval origins to the present day, charting the transformation from law rooted in the Church and local community towards a recognition of the centralised, secular authority of the state. Shows how these changes reflect the wider …
Birth of Europe
Häftad, 2006
440 kr
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In this ground-breaking new study,Jacques Le Goff, arguably the leading medievalist of his generation, presents his view of the primacy of the Middle Ages in the development of European history. "[A] superb and necessary book. This provocative assessment from a lifetime of scholarship might help us …
