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Dimitris Keridis - Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece - 9780810859982 - V9780810859982
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Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece

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Description for Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece explores the modern history of this country through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions, as well as on significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Located on the southern-most tip of the Balkan peninsula in Europe's southeast, Greece is a small country of some 11 million people. And while few people have a longer history than the Greeks, Modern Greece is a fairly young country, having been founded in 1830. Greece has come a long way since then; it has been a client state, first of Britain and then of the United States, for much of its modern existence but now it has secured an equal place at the top tables of NATO and the EU. The Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece explores ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Europe
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810859982
SKU
V9780810859982
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About Dimitris Keridis
Dimitris Keridis is associate professor of international politics at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece. He served as the founding director of the Kokkalis Program on Southeastern and East-Central Europe at Harvard University and as the Karamanlis Associate Professor in Hellenic and Southeast European Studies at the Fletcher School, Tufts University.

Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece
More than 180 cross-referenced entries cover important persons, events, institutions, politics, the economy, society, and culture. The easy-to-read entries are substantive…. Along with an excellent bibliography are appendixes for kings, presidents, prime ministers, national election results, country facts, and economics. Recommended.
CHOICE, April 2010
This work is for the student or researcher needing a quick reference to a ... Read more

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