Europe
The Enlightening History of a Continent
$71.98
- Hardcover
672 pages
- Release Date
9 December 2023
Summary
The shared history of the European continent, from classical antiquity to today
Whether as a battleground or a cradle of civilizations, Europe has left an enduring imprint on the history of the world for over two millennia.
From megalithic civilizations through classical antiquity, the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, the rise of nationalism, two world wars and the years that followed, this book looks beyond a series of distinct national histories to offer the history o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241534083 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241534089 |
| Author: | Jean Baptiste Duroselle, Anthony Teasdale, Richard Mayne |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Michael Joseph Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 672 |
| Release Date: | 9 December 2023 |
| Weight: | 886g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 162mm x 43mm |
About The Author
Jean Baptiste Duroselle
Anthony Teasdale (Afterword by)
Anthony Teasdale is Visiting Professor in Practice at the European Institute of the London School of Economics (LSE) and Adjunct Professor in International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, New York. From 2013 to 2022, he was Director General of the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) in Brussels, having previously served as Special Adviser at the Foreign Office and HM Treasury in London. He is co-author of The Penguin Companion to European Union.
Jean Baptiste Duroselle (Author)
Jean-Baptiste Duroselle (1917-94) was one of France’s leading twentieth-century historians. Educated at the cole Normale Superieure, he was Professor of Contemporary History at the Sorbonne from 1964 to 1983 and President of the Academie des Sciences Morales et Politiques of the Institut de France from 1985 to 1986. In addition to The Idea of Europe in History (1965) and Europe- A History of its Peoples (1990), he published books on the history of migration, Western ideas, France before and during the First World War, both French and US foreign policy, and Franco-American relations.
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