The Great Cauldron : : A History of Southeastern Europe / / Marie-Janine Calic.

We often think of the Balkans as a region beset by turmoil and backwardness, but from late antiquity to the present it has been a dynamic meeting place of cultures and religions. Marie-Janine Calic invites us to reconsider the history of this intriguing, diverse region as essential to the story of g...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (660 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Maps --
Introduction --
1. Southeastern Europe before 1500 --
2. Rise of the Ottoman Empire --
3. Challenges of the Ancien Régime --
4. The Age of Global Revolutions --
5. Toward the Nation-State --
6. Imperialism and Crisis --
7. From the Balkan Wars to the Second World War --
8. Globalization and Fragmentation --
Conclusion. Southeastern Europe and the World --
Chronology --
Glossary --
Notes --
Works Cited --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:We often think of the Balkans as a region beset by turmoil and backwardness, but from late antiquity to the present it has been a dynamic meeting place of cultures and religions. Marie-Janine Calic invites us to reconsider the history of this intriguing, diverse region as essential to the story of global Europe.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674239098
9783110652031
DOI:10.4159/9780674239098
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Marie-Janine Calic.