European Political Facts of the Twentieth Century

European Political Facts of the Twentieth Century

Author: C. Cook

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2000-11-21

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 0333977467

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This new edition of the well established European Political Facts provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive work of reference on Europe in the twentieth century. There are sections on heads of state and ministers, elections, political parties, constitutions, wars and treaties, among many others. The end result provides an invaluable compendium for students, academics, journalists and researchers. Recent events, from developments in the European Union to conflicts in the Balkans, receive full attention. This latest edition of a pioneering reference work first published twenty-five years ago is an indispensable acquisition for all those studying twentieth-century Europe.


The Oxford Handbook of the Ends of Empire

The Oxford Handbook of the Ends of Empire

Author: Martin Thomas

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 801

ISBN-13: 0198713193

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The Oxford Handbook of the Ends of Empire offers the most comprehensive treatment of the causes, course, and consequences of the collapse of empires in the twentieth century. The volume's contributors convey the global reach of decolonization, analysing the ways in which European, Asian, and African empires disintegrated over the past century.


European Political Facts, 1848-1918

European Political Facts, 1848-1918

Author: Chris Cook

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1978-03-09

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 1349020192

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In compiling this volume the editors have aimed to gather together, in one volume, as many of the important political facts as possible for a critical period of European history. In addition this book has also been designed as a companion volume to the existing European Political Facts 1918-1973 and to the forthcoming European Political Facts 1789-1848. Once again the editors have taken all the countries of Europe, from Portugal and Spain to Tsarist Russia and the Ottoman Empire ✅


British Historical Facts: 1688-1760

British Historical Facts: 1688-1760

Author: Chris Cook

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-01-03

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1349023698

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The latest volume in this series covers the period in British history from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the accession of George III in 1760. Chapters are included on administration, ministerial biographies, Parliament, defence and treaties, and the expansion of the Empire.


Values and Political Change in Postcommunist Europe

Values and Political Change in Postcommunist Europe

Author: W. Miller

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1998-01-19

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 0230377440

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This is a book about political values - socialist, nationalist, liberal and democratic values - in five former communist countries: Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Based on eleven surveys involving extended interviews with 7350 members of the public and 504 Members of Parliament it provides an authoritative account of the extent to which politicians and the public in East Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union have rejected communist ideals and adopted nationalist and/or liberal democratic values.


The Statesman's Year-Book 1983-84

The Statesman's Year-Book 1983-84

Author: J. Paxton

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-12-28

Total Pages: 1715

ISBN-13: 023027112X

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The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.