Описание: Historian Daniel Walker Howe illuminates the period from the battle of New Orleans to the end of the Mexican-American War, when the United States expanded to the Pacific and won control over the richest part of the North American continent, weaving together political and military events with social, economic, and cultural history and religion.
Описание: Throughout the 1800s the process of industrialization contributed to painful social upheaval and wrenching political readjustments in the Kingdom of Prussia, traditionally viewed as Europe`s great, modernizing, economic leader. This book illuminates the early years of this transition by examining the contradictory economic policies adopted by the s
Описание: Measured by its capacity to endure, the Prussian nobility was the most successful in the modern history of continental Europe. Throughout the long vicissitudes of its history, this class--the Junkers--displayed a remarkable ability to adapt to new circumstances and maintain its own political power. Robert Berdahl presents a comprehensive interpreta
Описание: This volume challenges the widespread belief that scientific knowledge as such is international. Employing case studies from Austria, Poland, the Czech lands, and Hungary, the authors show how scientists in the late Habsburg Monarchy simultaneously nationalized and internationalized their knowledge.
Автор: Otte T. G., Neilson Keith Название: Railways and International Politics: Paths of Empire, 1848-1945 ISBN: 041565131X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415651318 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7961.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This new collection focuses on its international political and strategic dimensions from the 1860s to the 1930s. It examines them as objects of the Great Powers` political and economic rivalries and as tools of power projection, strategic mobilization and imperial defence.
Название: Secularisation in Western Europe, 1848-1914 ISBN: 0333597486 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333597484 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 6148.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Secularization has many meanings - rising unbelief, weakening denominational identity, the development of a religiously neutral state. This study reveals both its many-sidedness and the great unevenness with which it affected different areas of life in France, England and Germany.
Описание: The American Civil War brought with it a crisis of nationalism. Shifting Grounds reinterprets southern conceptions of allegiance, identity, and citizenship within the contexts of antebellum American national identity and the transatlantic "Age of Nationalism."
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