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Europe in Crisis: 1598-1648
Geoffrey Parker
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Description for Europe in Crisis: 1598-1648
Hardback. Examines three crucial conflicts: the struggle of the Habsburgs with France and the Dutch Republic; the rivalry of Sweden, Denmark, Russia and Poland for control of the Baltic; and the confrontation between the Austrian Habsburgs and their subjects which escalated into the Thirty Years' War. Series: Blackwell Classic Histories of Europe S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
In the new edition of this classic book, Geoffrey Parker draws on material from all over Europe to provide an authoritative and exciting account of the eventful first half of the seventeenth century.
In the new edition of this classic book, Geoffrey Parker draws on material from all over Europe to provide an authoritative and exciting account of the eventful first half of the seventeenth century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Classic Histories of Europe S.
Number of Pages
346
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631220275
SKU
V9780631220275
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About Geoffrey Parker
Geoffrey Parker is Andreas Dorpalen Professor of History at Ohio State University. He previously taught at Yale University (1993-96) and at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he was department chair from 1989 to 1991. He also taught at the Universities of Cambridge and St Andrews in Britain and at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, in Canada. His ... Read more
Reviews for Europe in Crisis: 1598-1648
"Geoffrey Parker's book is characteristically lucid, lively and vigorous. In its updated form it makes the best introduction to the period I know."
Peter Burke FBA, Professor of Cultural History, University of Cambridge "This is no ordinary textbook, but one that can be read and enjoyed again and again. Thanks to the breadth of the author's knowledge of ... Read more
Peter Burke FBA, Professor of Cultural History, University of Cambridge "This is no ordinary textbook, but one that can be read and enjoyed again and again. Thanks to the breadth of the author's knowledge of ... Read more