Just a few years ago, Greece appeared to be a politically secure nation with a healthy economy. Today, Greece can be found at the center of the economic maelstrom in Europe. Beginning in late 2008, the Greek economy entered a nosedive that would transform it into the European co…
Modern Greece: What Everyone Needs to KnowRG is the go-to resource for understanding both the present turmoil and the deeper past that has brought the country to where it is now.
Modern Greece: What Everyone Needs to Know® is the go-to resource for understanding both the present turmoil and the deeper past that has brought the country to where it is now.
When Greece's economic troubles began to threaten the stability of the European Union in 2010, the nation found itself in the center of a whirlwind of international finger-pointing. In the years prior, Greece appeared to be politically secure and economically healthy. Upon its e…
"When Greece's economic troubles began to threaten the stability of the European Union in 2010, the nation found itself in the center of a whirlwind of international finger-pointing. In the years prior, Greece appeared to be politically secure and economically healthy. Upon its …
Now reissued in a fourth, updated edition, this book provides a concise, illustrated introduction to the modern history of Greece, from the first stirrings of the national movement in the late eighteenth century to the present day. As Greece emerges from a devastating economic c…
For general and academic readers with little or no prior knowledge of the subject, this book provides a concise introduction to the history of modern Greece, from the first stirrings of nationalism in the 18th century to the present day. "Now reissued in a fourth, updated editi…
Lucien J. Frary explores how Russian politics and religion were instrumental in the shaping of modern Greece, providing a broad understanding of 19th-century Russian foreign policy and religious enterprise, as well as the relationship between religion, nationalism, and state-bui…