European category: 23182 books
Devastation
Volume I: The European Rimlands 1912-1938
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
From the years leading up to the First World War to the aftermath of the Second, Europe experienced an era of genocide. As well as the Holocaust, this period also witnessed the Armenian genocide in 1915, mass killings in Bolshevik and Stalinist Russia, and a host of further ethnic cleansings in Anatolia,...
by James Eder, Seth Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
In-depth preparation for the AP European History exam features: Two full-length model AP exams with all questions answered and explained. A 15-chapter summary of European history for review, starting with Europe during the Italian Renaissance and progressing to Europe in the twenty-first century....
by Richard Keir
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
The European Championship - A Complete History (Part 1) is the first in a series of books charting the history of the European Championship. Each chapter contains a written history of each competition, plus full statistical details for every match.
European Strategy in the 21st Century
New Future for Old Power
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
This book argues that Europe, through the European Union (EU), should act as a great power in the 21st century.
The course of world politics is determined by the interaction between great powers. Those powers are the US, the established power; Russia, the declining power; China, the rising...
A Reformation Life: The European Reformation through the Eyes of Philipp of Hesse
The European Reformation through the Eyes of Philipp of Hesse
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
This title presents the European Reformation as seen through the life of an important but little-known participant—Philipp of Hesse, a nobleman who became a Reformation leader in Germany.
• Provides a fresh approach to a curricular staple topic that is critical to the understanding of early...
by Joe Majerus
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
Literature Review from the year 2010 in the subject History Europe - Other Countries - European Postwar Period, grade: 2,0, University of Luxembourg, language: English, abstract: A critical and comprehensive review of Desmond Dinan's book on the history of the European integration process.
by Alexander Grab
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Creating a French Empire and establishing French dominance over Europe constituted Napoleon's most important and consistent aims. In this fascinating book, Alexander Grab explores Napoleon's European policies, as well as the response of the European people to his rule, and demonstrates that Napoleon...
A World of Empires
The Russian Voyage of the Frigate Pallada
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Many people are familiar with American Commodore Matthew Perry’s expedition to open trade relations with Japan in the early 1850s. Less well known is that on the heels of the Perry squadron followed a Russian expedition secretly on the same mission. Serving as secretary to the naval commander was...
States of Credit
Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
States of Credit provides the first comprehensive look at the joint development of representative assemblies and public borrowing in Europe during the medieval and early modern eras. In this pioneering book, David Stasavage argues that unique advances in political representation allowed certain European...
Euro-Visions
Europe in Contemporary Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
European cinema not only occupies a dominant place in film history, it is also a field that has been raising more interest with the expanding work on the transnational. Euro-Visions asks what idea of Europe emerges, is represented and constructed by contemporary European film.
Adopting a broad...
On the Eve
The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
On the Eve is the portrait of a world on the brink of annihilation. In this provocative book, Bernard Wasserstein presents a new and disturbing interpretation of the collapse of European Jewish civilization even before the Nazi onslaught.
In the 1930s, as Europe spiraled toward the Second World...
Sport and the Transformation of Modern Europe
States, media and markets 1950-2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
In the modern era, sport has been an important agent, and symptom, of the political, cultural and commercial pressures for convergence and globalization. In this fascinating, inter-disciplinary study, leading international scholars explore the making of modern sport in Europe, illuminating sport and...
The European Game
An Adventure to Explore Football on the Continent and its Methods for Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
The European Game is an adventure. Over three months Dan Fieldsend travelled the continent discovering the methods for success used at some of the biggest clubs in Europe, from Ajax and Juventus, to Feyenoord, Inter Milan, Bayern Munch, Benfica, Athletic Bilbao and many more. At each institution he...
Social Movement Studies in Europe
The State of the Art
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Bringing together over forty established and emerging scholars, this landmark volume is the first to comprehensively examine the evolution and current practice of social movement studies in a specifically European context. While its first half offers comparative approaches to an array of significant...