{"product_id":"nineteenth-century-europe-paperback","title":"Nineteenth-Century Europe - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Rapport\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA core introductory textbook that provides students with an overview of the key issues in Europe's 'long nineteenth century', from the French Revolution in 1789 until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Telling the story of how Europeans entered politics in the fiery trials of revolution and industrialization, the text opens with the French Revolution, passes through the crucible of the 1848 Revolutions and ends with the emergence of mass movements - socialist, revolutionary, nationalist and authoritarian - which anticipated those of the twentieth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is an ideal text for modules on Modern European History or Nineteenth-Century Europe which may be offered at all levels of an undergraduate History or European Studies degree. In addition it is a crucial resource for students who may be studying nineteenth-century Europe for the first time as part of a taught postgraduate degree in Modern History or European Studies.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores Europe's 'long nineteenth century', from the French Revolution in 1789 until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Telling the story of how Europeans entered politics in the fiery trials of revolution and industrialization, the account opens with the French Revolution, passes through the crucible of the 1848 Revolutions and ends with the emergence of mass movements - socialist, revolutionary, nationalist and authoritarian - which anticipated those of the twentieth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlong the way, Michael Rapport describes how people experienced the changes which affected European society, including: \u003cbr\u003e- poverty and living conditions\u003cbr\u003e- the abolition of serfdom (particularly in Russia)\u003cbr\u003e- the changing status and role of women\u003cbr\u003e- the expansion of education and literacy\u003cbr\u003e- the growth of popular culture.\u003cbr\u003eRapport also considers international developments such as: \u003cbr\u003e- warfare\u003cbr\u003e- the unifications of Italy and Germany\u003cbr\u003e- the emergence of new states in the Balkans\u003cbr\u003e- the origins of the First World War\u003cbr\u003e- European imperialism across the globe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaying attention to all of the major powers, but also to others, particularly Spain, Italy and the Balkan states, this is an ideal introduction for all those interested in the history of Europe in the nineteenth century.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMICHAEL RAPPORT is a Reader in European History at the University of Glasgow, UK.\u003cbr\u003eMICHAEL RAPPORT is a Reader in European History at the University of Glasgow, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288561500409,"sku":"9780333652466","price":84.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Ak4KxmVGr_9780333652466.webp?v=1769133787","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/nineteenth-century-europe-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}