Central Europe : enemies, neighbors, friends /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2011]
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Central Europe and the Roman Christian west, 400-1000
- Feudal foundations, 1000-1350
- The great late Medieval kingdoms: Poland and Hungary, 1350-1500
- The Bulwarks of Christendom: religion and warfare, 1400-1550
- The Counter-Reformation: the Roman Catholic church and the Habsburg dynasty triumphant, 1550-1700
- Absolutism as enlightenment, 1700-1790
- Nations without states, states without nations, 1790-1848
- The demise of imperial Austria and the rise of imperial Germany, 1848-1890
- World War I and national self-determination, 1914-1922
- Spheres of influence I: Germany and the Soviet Union
- Spheres of influence II: east and west, or "Yalta Europe"
- The failure of eastern Europe, 1956-1989.
- The Revolutions of 1989 and their aftermaths.
- Epilogue: Old Europe, New Europe, and Central Europe since 9/11.