Europe's Troubled Peace
eBook - ePub

Europe's Troubled Peace

1945 to the Present

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eBook - ePub

Europe's Troubled Peace

1945 to the Present

About this book

This revised second edition now extends to the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century, covering the financial crisis and the related crisis in European integration, the impact of the "War on Terror" on Europe, and the redefinition of Europe following EU enlargement.

  • Thoroughly revised and expanded, this integrated history of Europe now covers the end of the Second World War up to the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century
  • Includes new sections on immigration and ethnicity in Europe after the Cold War, and the role of historical memory in contemporary Europe
  • A final new chapter assesses the role of Europe within the wider world of the twenty-first century, the financial crisis and the related crisis in European integration, the impact of the "War on Terror" on Europe, and the redefinition of Europe following EU enlargement
  • Covers the history of central and eastern Europe in depth, as well as that of Western Europe
  • Discusses in detail the impact of the Cold War across the continent

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Information

Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780470655788
eBook ISBN
9781444357028
Edition
2
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series Page
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright page
  5. Dedication
  6. Maps
  7. Illustrations
  8. Acknowledgments for the Second edition
  9. Acknowledgments for the First Edition
  10. Introduction
  11. 1 The War and its Legacy
  12. 2 Europe between the Powers, 1945–1953
  13. 3 Restoration, Reconstruction, and Revolution
  14. 4 Consolidating Western Europe, 1950–1963
  15. 5 Western Europe in the 1960s
  16. 6 The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, from 1953 to the 1970s
  17. 7 Western Europe in the 1970s
  18. 8 Western Europe in the 1980s
  19. 9 European Integration
  20. 10 The Fall of the Communist Regimes
  21. 11 Europe after the Cold War
  22. 12 Europe in the New Millennium
  23. Notes
  24. Guide to Further Reading
  25. Index