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Europe in the Contemporary World: 1900 to the Present : A Narrative History with Documents, Paperback / softback Book

Europe in the Contemporary World: 1900 to the Present : A Narrative History with Documents Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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This newly updated and improved edition of Bonnie G.

Smith’s classic textbook provides the most authoritative history available of Europe in a global context during the 20th and 21st centuries.

It cleverly incorporates elements of political, social, cultural, economic and intellectual history and presents an integrated history with detailed coverage right across the continent. Including 131 images and 23 maps, Europe in the Contemporary World: 1900 to the Present is organized around key themes within a chronological chapter structure that is easy to follow.

Smith’s balanced treatment of the subject allows for a comprehensive assessment of the positive and negative developments in European history over the period, as well as the wider impact of this in the world at large.

The book also includes picture essays and document sections, which provide variety and foreground the importance of primary sources, and useful end-of-chapter further readings for students who wish to investigate specific topics in greater depth. The enhanced 2nd edition contains:* A new chapter on the 21st-century issues that have challenged and continue to challenge Europe* More material on globalization, the end of the Cold War, European countercultures and various other topics* Historiographic updates throughoutEurope in the Contemporary World: 1900 to the Present is the definitive guide to Europe and its place in the world since 1900 for students and scholars alike.

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