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European civilization since the Middle Ages

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Title European civilization since the Middle Ages / Edward R. Tannenbaum.
Publisher New York : Wiley
Creation Date 1965
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Geography and peoples. Part I: To 1715. The heritage of the middle ages: The near east and Europe, c. A.D. 1000
The high middle ages, eleventh to thirteenth centuries
The late middle ages, c. 1320 -- c. 1450
The enduring features of medieval civilization -- Europe between medieval and modern times: cultural and religious changes: The Renaissance
The reformations -- Medieval and Renaissance art and architecture -- Europe between medieval and modern times: political consolidation and overseas expansion: The beginnings of the modern European state
Diplomacy and war, 1494 -- 1560
The beginnings of European expansion overseas -- Early modern Europe in an age of crisis, 1560 -- 1648: Economic expansion and its consequences
Religion and the emerging states of western Europe to 1588
The Hapsburg crusade and its aftermath
The thirty years' war, 1618 -- 1648
Early modern literature and art -- Emergence of the modern state and modern science, c. 1648 -- 1715: France in the age of Louis XIV
Constitutional crisis in England
The development of the European state system
The scientific revolution
Changing patterns of thought -- Seventeenth-century art and architecture.
Part II: 1715 -- 1815. Western Europe's world supremacy, c. 1713 -- 1774: The perfection of techniques
Growth of a global economy
Social and political consequences of increased wealth and the global economy
The quest for wealth and empire -- Central and eastern Europe in the eighteenth century: Contrasts between east and west
The Austrian monarchy
The growth of Persia
The emergence of Russia
The wars in northern and central Europe to 1763
The wars in eastern Europe after 1763 -- The age of enlightenment: The enlightenment and its spread
Eighteenth-century science
Artistic culture
Resistance and counteraction
The enlightenment and politics, 1763 -- 1789 -- Eighteenth-century art and architecture -- The era of the French revolution and Napoleon, 1789 -- 1815: The coming of the revolution in France
The overthrow of the old regime, July -- October 1789
Building the new order, 1789 -- 1791
The revolution fights for its life, 1792 -- 1794
The period of consolidation, 1795 -- 1814
The French revolution and the world
The overthrow of Napoleon's empire.
Part III: 1815 -- 1919. The industrial revolution (to 1850): The revolution in technology
Economic growth and the industrial revolution in Great Britain
The industrial revolution on the continent
Material and social effects of industrialization
Ideological responses to the industrial revolution -- Past versus future: reaction and the "isms," 1815 -- 1848: Restoration and reaction, 1815 -- 1830
The triumphs and frustrations of liberalism in the 1830s
Nationalism
Romanticism
The gathering tidal wave of the 1840s -- Revolution and consolidation, 1848 -- 1871: The revolution of 1848
National consolidation and material progress in western Europe
Nation-building in central Europe and the emergence of a new balance of power
Russia
Modern nation-building overseas -- The transformation of European life, 1850 -- 1905: The spread of industrialization
Social and cultural consequences of industrialization
Advances in science
The impact of science on society and thought
Cultural responses to a changing civilization
Marxism -- Nineteenth-century art and architecture -- Democracy, socialism, and nationalism, 1871 -- 1095: The patterns of parliamentary democracy
The quest for social justice
Three impossible empires -- Europe and the world to c. 1905: The international anarchy
The nature of the new imperialism
The near east and north Africa
The partition of Africa
The far east
The rise of the United States and Japan as world powers
The impact of colonialism on natives and Europeans
The "causes" of the new imperialism -- The collapse of the European system, 1905 -- 1919: Strains in the political and social system, 1905 -- 1914
The road to war
The first world war
The revolutions in central and eastern Europe
The peace settlement and the revolution in international relations.
Part IV: The twentieth century. European civilization, c. 1905 -- c. 1940: Technology and organization
Economic instability
Science
Philosophy
Crisis in the arts -- Twentieth-century art and architecture -- Totalitarian Europe, 1919 -- 1939: Communist Russia
Fascist Italy
Nazi Germany
East central Europe
Portugal and Spain -- The western democracies and the world, 1919 -- 1939: France
Great Britain
Toward the welfare state
The late summer of imperialism
Aggression and appeasement to 1939 -- The second world war: The course of the war, 1939 -- 1943
Hitler's Europe
The allied victory, 1944 -- 1945 -- Europe and the world since the second world war: The liberations and their aftermath, 1945 -- 1948
International relations
The end of the empire
Western Europe
Eastern Europe. Epilogue: Civilization and culture in a mass age.
Extent xv, 834 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations
27 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990043624340205171

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