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Author Gildea, Robert, author

Title Barricades and borders : Europe 1800-1914 / Robert Gildea
Edition Third edition
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003
é1987, 1996, 2003

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 W'PONDS  940.2 Gil/Bab 2003  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 529 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Series Short Oxford history of the modern world
Short Oxford history of the modern world.
Contents Pt. 1. Europe 1800-1850 -- 1. The quickening pace -- 2. Napoleonic Europe -- 3. Metternich's Europe -- 4. The revolutions of 1848 -- 5. Hierarchies of culture -- Pt. 2. Europe 1850-1880 -- 6. Mid-century prosperity -- 7. Nationalism and unification -- 8. Revolution contained -- 9. Mid-century culture -- Pt. 3. Europe 1880-1914 -- 10. The struggle for economic supremacy -- 11. Problems of national integration -- 12. The race for empire -- 13. The management of society -- 14. Culture at the turn of the century -- 15. The break-up of nineteenth-century Europe
Summary "This new edition features a revised text, a substantially updated bibliography, a full chronology, and lists of leading state ministers and family trees for the major dynasties of the period."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-474) and index
SUBJECT Europe -- History -- 1789-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045705
Europe -- History -- 1871-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045713
LC no. 2002041654
ISBN 0199253005