The Baltic : : A History /

The Baltic : : A History / / Michael North.

From the Vikings to the EU the Baltic has been a Nordic Mediterranean, a shared maritime zone with distinct patterns of trade, cultural exchange, and conflict. Covering a thousand years in a part of the globe where seas are more connective than land, Michael North’s overview transforms the way we th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
North, Michael,
MitwirkendeR:
Kronenberg, Kenneth,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (380 p.) :; 10 halftones, 10 maps, 5 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Trade and Cultures
  • 1. Vikings, Slavs, and Balts
  • 2. The Christian Mission and the Settlement of the Land
  • 3. The Hanseatic League and the Monarchies
  • 4. The Reformation and the Nordic Renaissance
  • 5. Swedish Dominance
  • 6. The Rise of Russia
  • 7. Nordic Romanticism
  • 8. Revolutions and New States
  • 9. Sovietization versus Welfare States
  • 10. Transformation and EU Integration
  • Conclusion
  • Place Name Concordance
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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