The Ascendancy of Europe - 1815-1914 (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

This new edition of the seminal and best selling history of Europe's century of global ascendancy includes a new introduction and bibliography. The carefully drawn discussions are pulled together and reinforced by a new afterword. Presented in a new textbook format and thoroughly revised throughout, the survey provides students with an invaluable guide to a notoriously complex period. Lucidly written and constructed as a series of essays, the text covers the political and economic balance of power, the mechanics of government, economy and society, states, nations, europe and the world, Armed Forces and war and romanticism, evolution and consciousness. Reviews of the previous editions`Anderson's book is one of the few that explains economic, social, military, intellectual and colonial developments in a clear, precise and engaging manner.'Teaching History `Packed with shrewdness, wisdom and well-directed erudition...invaluble to university students and teachers.' British Book News

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	November 2015
First published:	2003
Authors:	M.S. Anderson
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	460
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-16811-4
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > World history > 1750 to 1900 Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > 1750 to 1900
LSN:	1-138-16811-4
Barcode:	9781138168114

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