{"product_id":"a-history-of-modern-europe-from-1815-to-the-present-hardback-9781405121866","title":"A History of Modern Europe; From 1815 to the Present (Hardback) 9781405121866","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA History of Modern Europe\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFrom 1815 to the Present\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Lindemann combines succinct accounts of political history with descriptions of intellectuals, culture, and social change, in an accessible and clear narrative of European history from the French Revolution to the present. Students will have in this single volume both a reliable resource and a compelling story about the changing conceptions of Europe in the modern world.' —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter C. Caldwell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRice University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlbert S. Lindemann (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405121866, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 25 January 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 18 x 2.7 cm, 0.871 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA History of Modern Europe\u003c\/i\u003e surveys European history from the defeat of Napoleon to the twenty-first century, presenting major historical themes in an authoritative and compelling narrative. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConcise, readable single volume covering Europe from the early nineteenth century through the early twenty-first century\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVigorous interpretation of events reflects a fresh, concise perspective on European history\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear and thought-provoking treatment of major historical themes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLively narrative reflects complexity of modern European history, but remains accessible to those unfamiliar with the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: The Dilemmas and Rewards of a Concise Historical Overview xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Maps xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures xx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What Is Europe? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Christendom” and Europe 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeographical Definitions 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope’s Unusual Seas: The Mediterranean and Baltic 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope’s Unusual Races 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Languages 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope’s Religious Mixes 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Differing Rates of Growth in Europe’s Regions 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes to the Reader 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Few Words about the Further Reading Sections 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNational and Thematic Overviews 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiographies 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistoriography and Bibliography 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading (to the Introduction) 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Romanticism and Revolt: The Seedtime of Modern Ideologies, 1815–40 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Legacy of the French Revolution 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrance’s Preeminence 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Changes Made by the Revolution 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revolutionary Mystique 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Opening Stages of the Revolution 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Causes of the Revolution: Precedents 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ambiguous Ideal of Equality 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivil Equality for Jews? 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Many Meanings of Fraternity 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revolution: Progressive or Regressive? 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 The Congress of Vienna and Post-Napoleonic Europe: 1815–30 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Uniquely European Meeting 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Major Powers: Goals and Compromises 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNapoleon Returns: The Hundred Days 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Issue of Poland 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Territorial Settlements 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccomplishments of the Congress: Short-Term, Long-Term 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Repressive Years in Britain 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetternich’s Repressions 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 The Engines of Change 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConceptualizing Historical Change 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Industrial Revolution and Its Preconditions 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe British Model of Industrialization 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndustrialization in Other Countries 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResistance to Industrialization 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnological Innovation and Industrialization 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Implications of Industrial Change 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 The Seedtime of Ideology: A Century of “Questions” 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope’s Major “Questions” and Its Belief in Progress 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Elusive Genesis and Evolution of Europe’s Isms 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConservatism, Liberalism, Socialism 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdmund Burke: The Conservative Tradition and Its Opponents 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeminism and the Woman Question 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of Liberal Theory and Practice: Radicalism and Utilitarianism 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassical Liberalism 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMill on Socialism and Feminism 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFourier’s Fantastic but “Scientific” Vision of Socialism 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe “Practical” Socialist, Robert Owen 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaint-Simon, Prophet of Modernism 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Communist Tradition 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRomanticism and Classicism 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II From the 1820s to the Great Depression of the 1870s and 1880s 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Liberal Struggles, Victories, Dilemmas, Defeats 75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revolution of 1830 in France 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnrest in the 1830s 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgitation to Repeal the Corn Laws 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Great Hunger in Ireland 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Darker Vision of Thomas Malthus 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgain, Revolution in France 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReform in Britain: The Chartist Movement 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevolutions of 1848 and the End of Metternich’s Europe 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Republican Provisional Government and the “National Workshops” 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRising Class Conflict and the “June Days” 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe National Question Outside France 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing Divisions among the Revolutionaries 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Nationalism and National Unification 92\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems of Definition 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeas of German Nationality 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople, Language, and State: Herder and Hegel 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlavic Identities 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSouthern Europe: Latin Identities 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Power Relations in Europe: The Wars of Mid-century 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Unification of Italy 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Unification of Germany 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Mid-century Consolidation, Modernization: Austria, Russia, France 106\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Habsburg Empire 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Russian Empire 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrance’s Second Empire 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Optimism, Progress, Science: From the 1850s to 1871 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Classic Age of British Liberalism 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBritain’s Social Peace, Political Stability, and Economic Productivity 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiberalism, Population Growth, and Democracy 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Irish Question 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDarwin and Darwinism 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III From Depression to World War: The 1870s to 1914 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 The Depressed and Chastened 1870s and 1880s 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Spread of Marxism: Controversies about the Meaning of Marxism 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Development of Social Darwinism and Evolutionary Thinking 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRussian Revolutionary Movements in the 1870s and 1880s 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Appearance of Modern Racial-Political Antisemitism 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntisemitism in Germany 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Weakness of Antisemitism in Italy and Britain 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntisemitism in France: Renan and the Scandals of the 1880s 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Germany and Russia in the Belle Epoque: 1890–1914 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Rising Germany 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiberalism Challenged, Mass Politics, and the Second Industrial Revolution 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Influence of Friedrich Nietzsche 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Aspects of the German Question 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of German Social Democracy: The Revisionist Controversy 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRussia under Nicholas II 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Appeals of Marxism in Russia and the Emergence of Leninism 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Russo-Japanese War, 1904–5 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevolution and Reaction in Russia, 1905–14 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 France and Britain in the Belle Epoque: 1890–1914 162\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrance in Turmoil 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dreyfus Affair 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrench Socialism 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdwardian Britain 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Boer War 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Woman Question 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 The Origins of World War I 176\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing International Anarchy, Hypernationalism, Polarization of Alliances 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Inevitable War? 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Personality and Chance 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Euphoria to Stalemate Warfare 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV The European Civil War: 1914 – 43 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 World War I: 1914 –18 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStalemate Warfare in the West and Expansion in the East 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1916: The Battles at Verdun and the Somme 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1917: A Turning Point 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutumn 1917 to Autumn 1918: The Last Year of War and Germany’s Collapse 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNovember 1918: The Balance Sheet of War 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Revolution in Russia: 1917–21 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Proletarian Revolution? 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe March (February) Revolution: Provisional Government and Soviets 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLenin’s Return: The Paradoxes of Bolshevik Theory and Practice 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mechanics of the Bolshevik Seizure of Power 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Constituent Assembly 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivil War in Russia: The Red Terror 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Failure of Revolution in the West 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat “Really Happened” in Russia between November 1917 and March 1921? 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 The Paris Peace Settlement 214\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Settlements of 1815 and 1919 Compared; the Issue of German Guilt 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePopular Pressures, “New Diplomacy,” Russia’s Isolation 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWilson’s Role: The Fourteen Points 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Successor States and the Issue of Self-Determination 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Creation of New Nation-States: Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDilemmas and Contradictions of Ethnic-Linguistic States 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMinority Treaties 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeague of Nations Mandates 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 The Dilemmas of Liberal Democracy in the 1920s 225\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContaining Germany: The Weakness of the League of Nations, 1919–29 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dilemmas of American Leadership: Isolationism 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReactionary Trends and the Woman Question 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Negative Impact of the Versailles Treaty: Undermining German Democracy 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of Liberal Democracy in Germany 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopments in the Third Republic 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Brief Rule of the British Labour Party 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Stock-Market Crash, November 1929: The Beginning of the Great Depression 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Stalinist Russia and International Communism 237\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStalin and Stalinism 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 1920s: Lingering Dilemmas and the Industrialization Debate 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStalin’s Victory in the Struggle for Power 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStalin and the Jewish Question in the Bolshevik Party 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollectivization and the Five-Year Plan 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Blood Purges 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1939: The Balance Sheet: Paradoxes and Imponderables 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e18 The Rise of Fascism and Nazism: 1919–39 251\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Origins of Italian Fascism 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMussolini’s Assumption of Power 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolving Definition of Fascism: Initial Relations with Nazism 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Spread of Fascism Outside Italy, 1922–33 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNazism: The Basis of Its Appeal 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nature of Hitler’s Antisemitism 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHitler in Power 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Moderate Solution to the Jewish Question? 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNazi and Soviet Rule: Comparing Evils 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 The Origins of World War II and the Holocaust: 1929–39 267\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Diplomacy, 1929–34 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHitler’s Retreats, the Stresa Front 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Great Turning Point, 1934–5: Comintern Policy and the Ethiopian War 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Popular Front in France, 1935–9 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Spanish Civil War, 1936–9 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Era of Appeasement, 1936–8 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluating Appeasement 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e20 World War II and the Holocaust: 1939–43 283\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppeasement from the East and the Outbreak of World War II 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Opening Stages of World War II 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWar in the West, 1940 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe War against Judeo-Bolshevism 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Turning of the Tide 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVictories at Stalingrad and the Kursk Salient 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Europe in Recovery and the Cold War: 1943–89 and Beyond 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e21 Victory, Peace, Punishment: 1943–6 303\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Problems and Paradoxes of Victory 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlanning for Victory 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal Diplomacy and Realpolitik 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWinning the War: Myths and Realities 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Ambiguous Peace 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Holocaust’s Final Stages: Vengeance 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nuremberg Trials 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDilemmas and Paradoxes of Punishment 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e22 Europe’s Nadir, the German Question, and the Origins of the Cold War: 1945–50 322\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWar-time Deaths, Military and Civilian 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Unresolved German Question: Germany’s Borders 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDenazification 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Two Germanies, East and West 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSchumacher and Adenauer 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Democrats vs. Christian Democrats 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostwar Austria 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Origins and Nature of the Cold War 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e23 The Mystique of Revolution: Ideologies and Realities, 1945 to the 1960s 337\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revolutionary Mystique in the Immediate Postwar Years 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemocratic Socialism in Western Europe: Great Britain 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemocratic Socialism in Western Europe: Scandinavia 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Revolutionary Mystique, the Cult of Personality, and “Real” Socialism 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTitoism and the New Show Trials 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStalin’s Death and Khrushchev’s “De-Stalinization” 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevolts in Poland and Hungary, 1956 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEast Germany and the Berlin Wall 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e24 The End of Imperialism, and European Recovery: 1948–68 352\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Exhaustion and the End of Empire 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndia and the Middle East 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Dimensions of the Jewish Question 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“French” Algeria 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Vagaries of Historical Memory: The Role of the Cold War 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Establishment of the Fourth Republic in France 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestoring Liberal Democracy in Italy 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Unification: The First Steps 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDe Gaulle’s Vision: The Fifth Republic 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e25 Europe in a New Generation 371\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunism with a Human Face: Czechoslovakia, 1968 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoung Rebels in Western Europe 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrance: The “Events of May” 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeminism in the New Generation 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e26 Détente, Ostpolitik, Glasnost: A New Europe 381\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShifting International Relationships: Frictions and Contretemps in the Soviet Union and United States 382\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Impact of the Oil Embargo of 1973: “Stagflation” 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Restive Soviet Bloc in the 1970s and 1980s 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePoland and Solidarity 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWest Germany’s Ostpolitik: Management of Modern Capitalism 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGorbachev and Glasnost, 1985–9 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Disintegration of Communist Rule 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Mystique (1989–90) to Politique (1991–2012) 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Soviet Union to Russian Federation 392\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Unification of Germany 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Breakup of Former Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWestern Europe: From Common Market to European Union 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e27 Europe in Two Centuries: An Epilogue and General Assessment 398\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEurope’s Evolving Identity 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Liberties and Toleration 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Irish Question 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Woman 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