Environment and Nation
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Environment and Nation

Geographical Factors in the Cultural and Political History of Europe

  1. 572 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Environment and Nation

Geographical Factors in the Cultural and Political History of Europe

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This volume discusses the impact of geographical factors on the cultural and political history of Europe with specific chapters dedicated to impacts on the Protestant, Catholic, and Greek Orthodox regions.

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Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Contents
  3. List Of Illustrations
  4. Part I. Physical Factors In European History
  5. Chapter I. Characteristics Of The Nations
  6. Chapter II. Environment And Nation In Britain
  7. Chapter III. The Build Of Europe And Its General Effect On History
  8. Chapter IV. Climate And History In Europe
  9. Part II. Cultural Factors In European History
  10. Chapter V. Race, Population And Power
  11. Chapter VI. The Language Factor In History
  12. Chapter VII. The Historical Approach
  13. Chapter VIII. The Rise Of Greece And Rome
  14. Chapter IX. The Folk-Wandering And The Fall Of Rome
  15. Chapter X. The Expansion And Differentiation Of Christianity In Europe
  16. Chapter XI. The Renaissance In Time And Space
  17. Part III. The Protestant Nations Of Northwest Europe
  18. Chapter XII. Further Geographical Factors In England's History
  19. Chapter XIII. Scandinavia And Iceland
  20. Chapter XIV. Germany, The Heir Of The Holy Roman Empire
  21. Chapter XV. Holland And Belgium
  22. Chapter XVI. Switzerland-A Complex Nationality
  23. Part IV. The Catholic Nations Of The Southwest And Centre
  24. Chapter XVII. Environment And The French Nation
  25. Chapter XVIII. Spain-A Nation Founded On A Dry Plateau
  26. Chapter XIX. Italy-Disunion In The Apennine Peninsula
  27. Chapter XX. Austria-The Crumbling Of An Empire
  28. Chapter XXI. The Western Slavs And The Hungarians
  29. Chapter XXII. Poland-The Catholic Buffer Nation Of The Great Northern Plain
  30. Part V. The Eastern Nations Of Europe
  31. Chapter XXIII. Rumania-A Land Of Hybrid Culture And Many Invasions
  32. Chapter XXIV. The Balkan States-Byzantine And Turkish Domination Of Complex "Young" Highlands
  33. Chapter XXV. Russia-The Land Of Uniform Topography And Culture
  34. Chapter XXVI. The East Baltic Region-Dependent States In An Environment Of Moraines
  35. Chapter XXVII. Some General Conclusions-National Indices And Future Groupings
  36. Index