This eagerly-awaited sequel shares the characteristics of its distinguished predecessor -- wide geographical and chronological span; expert mingling of political, social and economic history; and Dr Kirby's ability to keep the separate national threads of his account from tangling as he weaves them into the broad regional picture that is his main concern. Here he tackles the contrasting experiences of Europe's northern periphery -- affluence and democracy in the north, stagnation and authoritarianism in the south -- from the French Revolution to the collapse of the USSR and beyond. This is a…mehr
This eagerly-awaited sequel shares the characteristics of its distinguished predecessor -- wide geographical and chronological span; expert mingling of political, social and economic history; and Dr Kirby's ability to keep the separate national threads of his account from tangling as he weaves them into the broad regional picture that is his main concern. Here he tackles the contrasting experiences of Europe's northern periphery -- affluence and democracy in the north, stagnation and authoritarianism in the south -- from the French Revolution to the collapse of the USSR and beyond. This is a masterly study of a region that is far from peripheral politically to the post-Soviet world.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Part One: The Age of Empire: "Sturm und Drang"-The Baltic in an Age of Revolution 1772-1815; Stormclouds the revolutionary nineties The spread of war From Tilsit to Eidsvoll. The Baltic in 1800: Land and people- images and reality Estates and classes Reforming the "common people". States and Unions-1815 to the Revolutions of 1848: Constitutions of diverse kinds Government and society 1830 - 1848 Europe's policeman. The Era of Nationalism: Points of collision The politics of nationhood. Society in an Era of Change: Landscapes Lifestyles Beliefs Work. The Age of Imperialism 1871-1905: Threatened peripheries The break-up of the Union Reaction and reform Fin-de-siecle: The city Leisure and morality The twilight of the old order?. The End of Empire- Russia in Revolution 1905-1917: 1905 The road to war War and revolution. Part Two: Nations and States: The New Order; Russia Germany and the Eastern Baltic The Repercussions of War and Revolution Independence. The Impact of Change c.1870-1940; Peasant into Farmer? The Farming-Economy Innovation Invention and Adaptation The Role of the State. The Interwar Years; Constitutions government and politics in the new states In the shadow of the Nazis Territorial and minority questions Memel Danzig and the coming of war. The Tragic Decade- 1939-1950; War in the North 1939 - 1940 War in the East 1941-1945 The end of the war in Northern Europe Division. Affluence and Welfare-Nordic States since the War; Recovery and resurgence 1945- 1960 Consolidation 1960-1973 The oil crisis and after The resonances of change. A Baltic Renescance?; Stalin and after Accommodation and dissent Living with the bear The end of empire.
Part One: The Age of Empire: "Sturm und Drang"-The Baltic in an Age of Revolution 1772-1815; Stormclouds the revolutionary nineties The spread of war From Tilsit to Eidsvoll. The Baltic in 1800: Land and people- images and reality Estates and classes Reforming the "common people". States and Unions-1815 to the Revolutions of 1848: Constitutions of diverse kinds Government and society 1830 - 1848 Europe's policeman. The Era of Nationalism: Points of collision The politics of nationhood. Society in an Era of Change: Landscapes Lifestyles Beliefs Work. The Age of Imperialism 1871-1905: Threatened peripheries The break-up of the Union Reaction and reform Fin-de-siecle: The city Leisure and morality The twilight of the old order?. The End of Empire- Russia in Revolution 1905-1917: 1905 The road to war War and revolution. Part Two: Nations and States: The New Order; Russia Germany and the Eastern Baltic The Repercussions of War and Revolution Independence. The Impact of Change c.1870-1940; Peasant into Farmer? The Farming-Economy Innovation Invention and Adaptation The Role of the State. The Interwar Years; Constitutions government and politics in the new states In the shadow of the Nazis Territorial and minority questions Memel Danzig and the coming of war. The Tragic Decade- 1939-1950; War in the North 1939 - 1940 War in the East 1941-1945 The end of the war in Northern Europe Division. Affluence and Welfare-Nordic States since the War; Recovery and resurgence 1945- 1960 Consolidation 1960-1973 The oil crisis and after The resonances of change. A Baltic Renescance?; Stalin and after Accommodation and dissent Living with the bear The end of empire.
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