Lonnie Johnson (Executive Director, Executive Director, Fullbright

Central Europe

Enemies, Neighbors, Friends

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Produktbeschreibung

This historical survey of Central Europe covers a region that encompasses contemporary Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, and Croatia. Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends contains a new epilogue-updated to cover events since 1995-and several redesigned or updated maps.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 159mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 602g
• ISBN-13: 9780195386646
• ISBN-10: 0195386647
• Artikelnr.: 31892768

Autorenporträt

Lonnie Johnson: is Executive Director of the Fullbright Commission in Vienna, Austria; specializes in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in the 20th Century. Books include: Introducing Austria (Ariadne Press, 1989) and Vienna (Ariadne Press, 1995).

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: Where is Central Europe?
* 1.: Central Europe and the Roman Christian West, 400-1000
* 2.: Feudal Foundations, 1000-1350
* 3.: The Great Late Medieval Kingdoms
* 4.: The Bulwarks of Christendom
* 5.: The Counter Reformation: The Roman Catholic Church and the
Habsburg Dynasty, 1550-1700
* 6.: Absolutism as Enlightenment, 1700-1790
* 7.: Nations without States, States without Nations, 1790-1848
* 8.: The Demise of Imperial Austria and the Rise of Imperial Germany,
1848-1890
* 9.: World War I and National Self-Determination, 1914-1922
* 10.: Spheres of Influence I, Germany and the Soviet Union
* 11.: Spheres of Influence II, East and West or "Yalta Europe"
* 12.: The Failure of Eastern Europe, 1956-1989
* 13.: The Revolutions of 1989 and their Aftermaths
* Epilogue: Old Europe, New Europe, and Central Europe since 9/11
* Notes
* Index