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

• TeilnehmendeR: Hung, Jochen; Ira, Jaroslav
• Place / Publishing House: [Place of publication not identified] : Open Book Publishers
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

The European Experience brings together the expertise of nearly a hundred historians from eight European universities to internationalise and diversify the study of modern European history, exploring a grand sweep of time from 1500 to 2000. Offering a valuable corrective to the Anglocentric narrativ...

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Unit 1 Identities
• Chapter 1.1 Ideas of Europe
• Chapter 1.2 Borders
• Chapter 1.3 Migration
• Chapter 1.4 Europe's Other(ed)s: The Americas, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
• Unit 2 Societies
• Chapter 2.1 Demographic Change
• Chatper 2.2 Interethnic Relations
• Chapter 2.3 Household and Family
• Chapter 2.4 Inequalities
• Unit 3 Power and Citizenshpi
• Chapter 3.1 State-Building and Nationalism
• Chaptetr 3.2 Empire and Colonialism
• Chapter 3.3 Revolutions and Civil Wars
• Chapter 3.4 Peace and Conflict
• Chapter 3.5 Protest and Social Movements
• Unit 4 Knowledge
• Chapter 4.1 Science and Technological Change
• Chapter 4.2 Social Engineering and Welfare
• Chapter 4.3 Education and Knowledge Transfer
• Chapter 4.4 Understanding and Controllinig the Environment
• Unit 5 Economy
• Chapter 5.1 Entrepeneurs, Companies, Markets
• Chapter 5.2 Distribution Wealth
• Chapter 5.3 Production and Consumption
• Chapter 5.4 Labour and Forced Labour
• Unit 6 Living with Differencce
• Chapter 6.1 Religions
• Chapter 6.2 Ideologies
• Chapter 6.3 Centres and Pripheries
• Chapter 6.4 Gnerations and Lifecycles
• Unit 7 Cultural Encounters
• Chapter 7.1 Experiments and Avant-Gardes
• Chapter 7.2 Mass Media and Popular Culture
• Chapter 7.3 Sports and Leisure
• Chapter 7.4 Heritage and Memory
• List of Authors
• Index