The European Experience : : A Multi-Perspective History of Modern Europe, 1500-2000.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (994 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Bibliography
  • Unit 1
  • Identities
  • Chapter 1.1
  • Ideas of Europe
  • Introduction
  • Europe as a Geographical, Social, Political and Economic Reality
  • Europe as a Cognitive Order
  • Europe in Image and Text
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Patterns of Power in Europe
  • Europe as a Shared 'Civilisation'
  • Europe as a Community of Nation-States
  • Pacifist, Liberal, and Socialist Ideas of Europe
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • The First World War and the 1920s
  • The 1930s and the Second World War
  • Post-1945
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 1.2
  • Borders
  • Introduction
  • Varieties of Geographical and Political Borders, and Types of Travel
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Geopolitical Transformation
  • Cultural Transformation
  • Mental Maps
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Border Shifts
  • Changing Meanings of Borders
  • Memory of Borders
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 1.3
  • Migration
  • Introduction
  • Religious Migration and Diasporas in Early Modern Europe
  • The Iberian Peninsula: Crossroads of Religious Migrations and Expulsions
  • Migration and War: Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire
  • Coerced and Forced Migration: Europe's Global Footprint
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Political Exiles, Deportees and Refugees
  • Internal European Mass Migration
  • International and Global Migration
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Migration in the Age of Territoriality: The First World War and the Interwar Period
  • Migration in the Age of Territoriality: The Second World War.
  • Migration in East and West during the Cold War
  • (Post)Colonial Migration
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 1.4
  • Europe's Other(ed)s: The Americas, Africa, Asia, AND THE Middle East
  • Introduction
  • European Models of 'Otherness'
  • Complexities and Ambivalences
  • Power and 'Otherness'
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • The United States of America
  • Asia
  • The Middle East and Africa
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Africa
  • The Middle East
  • Asia
  • United States of America
  • Latin America
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Unit 2
  • Societies
  • Chapter 2.1
  • Demographic Change
  • Introduction
  • Types of Sources and Methodological Problems
  • Early Modern Demographic Regime: Was There a Malthusian Equilibrium in Europe?
  • Fertility
  • Mortality
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • New Sources
  • Demographic Transition
  • Decreasing Mortality and Fertility Rates
  • Industrialisation and Demographic Change
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • First Break: The Impact of the First World War
  • Second Break: The Second World War and the Post-war Baby Boom
  • Third Break: 1970s, Start of the Second Demographic Transition
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 2.2
  • Interethnic Relations
  • Introduction
  • Ethnicity in Early Modern History
  • The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as an Example of an Early Modern Multiethnic Polity
  • Outsiders Within: Jews and Roma
  • Europe's Indigenous Peoples
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction.
  • The Emergence of Modern Nation-states and the Changing Position of Ethnic Minorities in the Nation-state Paradigm
  • Multi-ethnic Empires
  • An Example of a Multi-ethnic Empire: Ethnic Relations in the Habsburg Monarchy
  • Jews in Nation-states and Empires: Ethnicity or Denominational Minority?
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Ethnicity, Nationality, and Markers of Identity
  • Ethnic Relations in Europe ca. 1918-1945
  • Mid-century Transformations
  • Minority Issues and Policies During and After the Cold War
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 2.3
  • Household and Family
  • Introduction
  • Childbirth and Childhood
  • The Adult World and the Household
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Changing Economic and Legal Frameworks
  • Emotional, Cultural and Moral Dynamics
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Public versus Private
  • Marriage and Family Law
  • Sexuality in Europe in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 2.4
  • Inequalities
  • Introduction
  • Structural Inequalities in Early Modern Europe
  • Gender Inequality and the Family
  • Racial and Entangled Inequalities
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Class and Economic Forms of Inequality
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • Religion, 'Race', Ethnicity
  • Inequalities of Disability and Health
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Income and Wealth Inequality
  • Gender Inequalities
  • Racial and Ableist Inequalities
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Unit 3
  • Power and Citizenship
  • Chapter 3.1
  • State-building and Nationalism
  • Introduction.
  • Institutions and the Law
  • Finance and Personnel
  • Representation and Citizenship
  • Nations without Nationalism?
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • A New Model for Political Organisation in Europe: The Nation-state
  • Institutions and Symbols
  • The Nation in Everyday Life: National Identities and Indifference
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • The Nation-State, Minorities, Diaspora
  • State-building in Europe during the Cold War
  • Citizenship
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 3.2
  • Empire and Colonialism
  • Introduction
  • Commonalities and Differences
  • Emerging Empires
  • Between Violence and Pragmatism
  • Peoples-Peopling
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Violence, Profit, and Exploitation
  • Ideas, Ideology, and Imagination
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Contiguous Empires in Eastern Europe
  • Theories and Practices of Colonial Government
  • Decolonisation of Western Empires
  • Post-colonial Legacies
  • Neo-colonialism and Remnants of the Empires
  • European Third-Worldism
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 3.3
  • Revolutions and Civil Wars
  • Introduction
  • Western Europe
  • Eastern Europe
  • 1776-1789: An "Atlantic Revolution"?
  • The French Revolution
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Revolutionary Waves: 1800s-1840s
  • The 1848 Revolutions
  • Unification Wars as Revolutionary Movements and Civil Wars
  • Social Revolution
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction: The Age of Revolutions as the Defining Moment
  • Revolution, War and Civil War (1914-1948)
  • Revolt, Terrorism and Democracy (1950-1989).
  • From Global Cold War to New Chaos (1989-2020)
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 3.4
  • Peace and Conflict
  • Introduction
  • The Iron Centuries
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • The Birth of Industrial Warfare
  • Peace and Prosperity?
  • Rage for Order in the Colonies
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • The Puzzle of Peace
  • Civil Wars
  • The Cold War
  • Memories of Wars
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Chapter 3.5
  • Protest and Social Movements
  • Introduction
  • The Revolutionary Reformation
  • Urban Citizens Rebel
  • Rural Rebels: Goals and Chronology
  • The French Revolution
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Voting Rights
  • Women's Movements
  • Abolitionist Movements: The Abolition of Serfdom
  • The Abolition of Slavery
  • Internationalism
  • Violence
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Left- and Right-wing Movements in the Period up to 1939/1945
  • Protest Movements in Southern European (Authoritarian) Contexts after 1945
  • Protest Movements in Western and Northern Europe after 1945
  • Protest and Social Movements in East-Central Europe, 1945-1990
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Unit 4
  • Knowledge
  • Chapter 4.1
  • Science and Technological Change
  • Introduction
  • The Infrastructure of Knowledge
  • Technological Change, Infrastructures, and Networking
  • Migrating Craftsmen and the Diffusion of Innovations
  • Industrialisation
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction
  • Science and Medicine
  • Technology and Politics
  • Technology, Science, and Global Capitalism
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion questions
  • Suggested reading
  • Introduction.
  • Science and Engineering.