Making Europe
Subtitle: people, politics and culture
By: Frank L. Kidner, Maria Bucur, Ralph Mathisen, Sally McKee, Theodore R. Weeks.
Contributors: Weeks, Theodore R.; Mathisen, Ralph W., 1947-; McKee, Sally; Bucur, Maria
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 895
ISBN-13: 9780618004799
Subjects: Civilization, Western -- History -- Textbooks; Europe -- Civilization -- Textbooks
Genres: Textbooks
Other titles: People, Politics and Culture.
Description: New history of Europe written by people teaching the course at large U.S. universities.
Notes: Includes biographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Origins of Western civilization in the Ancient Near East, 3000-1200 B.C.E.; title: Iron Age civilizations, 1200-500 B.C.E.; title: The rise of Greek Civilization, 1100-387 B.C.E.; title: The rise of Rome, 753-27 B.C.E.; title: Roman Empire, 27 B.C.E.-284 C.E.; title: Late antiquity, 284-527; title: the Eastern Mediterranean, 500-1000; title: the Kingdoms of Western Europe, 500-1000; title: the High Middle Ages, 1000-1300; title: Reversals and Disasters, 1300-1450; title: the Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe, 1350-1550; title: Europe's Age of Expansion, 1450-1550; title: Reform in the Western Church, 1490-1570; title: A century of war and wonder, 1550-1650; title: State building and the European state system, 1648-1789; title: the scientific revolution and the Enlightenment, 1550-1790; title: Trade and empire, 1700-1800; title: Revolutionary France and Napoleanic Europe, 1775-1815; title: Restoration and reform: conservative and liberal Europe, 1814-1847; title: Industrialization and society, 1800-1850; title: the triumph of the nation-state, 1848-1900; title: the culture of industrial europe, 1850-1914; title: the Age of Imperialism, 1870-1914; title: War and revolution, 1900-1918; title: A decade of revolutionary experiments, 1918-1929; title: Democracy under seige, 1929-1945; title: Europe divided, 1945-1968; title: Lifting the Iron Curtain, 1969-1991 - Europe in a globalizing world, 1991 to the Present.