| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 328 pages) |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; PEACE AT THE CENTRE AND WAR AT THE EDGES; Prelude: Peace in Europe; exceptions and explanations; The contest for Western Europe (1): the Berlin crises of 1948 1949 and 1958 1962; The Berlin crises and the contest for Western Europe: explanations ancient and modern; The contest for Western Europe (2): Detente and the missiles of the 1980s; War at the edges: Northern Ireland and Yugoslavia; THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SOCIALIST IDEAL; Prelude: Marxist analysis and historical practice; The fruits of victory |
| Summary |
An exciting new survey of the history of Europe since the end of World War II. Thought-provoking and wide-ranging this book discusses political, economic, cultural and social change in Western Europe |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-316) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
HISTORY.
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Politik
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045718
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| Subject |
Europe
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Europa
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Europe -- 1945- ...
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0203459687 |
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9780203459683 |
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0415207118 |
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9780415207119 |
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0415207126 |
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9780415207126 |
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1134622961 |
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9781134622962 |
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1280062347 |
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9781280062346 |
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