Exploring Enlightenment attitudes toward things and their relation to human subjects, this collection offers a geographically wide-ranging perspective on what the eighteenth century looked like beyond British or British-colonial borders. In highlighting trends, fashions, and cul…
Exploring Enlightenment attitudes toward things and their relation to human subjects, this collection offers a geographically wide-ranging perspective on what the eighteenth century looked like beyond British or British-colonial borders. In highlighting trends, fashions, and cul…
Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations.
A compact and highly accessible work of reference, covering the broad sweep of European history from the last days of the ancien régime to the ending of the Cold War, and from the reshaping of Eastern Europe to the radical expansion of the European Unionin 2004.
"With a fully comprehensive glossary, a biographical section, a thorough bibliography and informative maps, this volume is the indispensable companion for all those who study modern European history."--Résumé de l'éditeur.