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A Short History of Europe: From the Greeks and Romans to the Present Day
A. Alcock
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Description for A Short History of Europe: From the Greeks and Romans to the Present Day
Paperback. Antony Alcock recounts the historical development of Europe from the Greek city states through to the year 2000. Told simply and accessibly, this "Short History of Europe" provides the political, economic, social and cultural context for Europe's increasing integration. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps, notes, bibliography, documentation, index. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
In this work, Antony Alcock recounts the historical development of Europe from the Greek city states through to the 2000 Nice Treaty on European Integration and the attack on New York of 11 September 2001. This Short History of Europe is told simply and accessibly, yet provides the political, economic, social and cultural context for Europe's increasing integration, based on the three pillars of Greek political thought, Roman law and the Christian religion, including analysis of new material, Antony Alcock brings his history fully up-to-date looking at such issues as the collapse of Yugoslavia, immigration and asylum seekers and finally ... Read more
In this work, Antony Alcock recounts the historical development of Europe from the Greek city states through to the 2000 Nice Treaty on European Integration and the attack on New York of 11 September 2001. This Short History of Europe is told simply and accessibly, yet provides the political, economic, social and cultural context for Europe's increasing integration, based on the three pillars of Greek political thought, Roman law and the Christian religion, including analysis of new material, Antony Alcock brings his history fully up-to-date looking at such issues as the collapse of Yugoslavia, immigration and asylum seekers and finally ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
458g
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333994078
SKU
V9780333994078
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About A. Alcock
ANTONY ALCOCK is Professor Emeritus of European Studies at the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland. He is author of History of the South Tyrol Question, History of the International Labour Organization, Understanding Ulster and, with Brain Taylor and John Welton, The Future of Cultural Minorities.
Reviews for A Short History of Europe: From the Greeks and Romans to the Present Day
'...the book does an admirable job of hitting high points and underlining key developments.' - David H. Mead, H-W-Civ, H-Net Book Reviews