Out of ashes : a new history of Europe in the twentieth century /
"A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity, prosperity, and promise. Konrad Jarausch describes how the European nations emerged from the nineteenth century with high hopes for continued mate...
| Основен автор: | Jarausch, Konrad Hugo, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Съдържание:
- Introduction: The European Paradox
- Part I: Promise of Progress, 1900-1929
- 1. Global Domination
- 2. Breakdown of Peace
- 3. Waging Total War
- 4. Bolshevik Revolution
- 5. Democratic Hopes
- 6. Fascist Alternative
- 7. Modernist Provocations
- Part II: Turn to Self-destruction, 1929-45
- 8. Devastating Depression
- 9. Stalinist Modernization
- 10. Hitler's Volksgemeinschaft
- 11. Unleashing World War II
- 12. Axis Conquest
- 13. Nazi Holocaust
- 14. Bitter Victory
- Part III: Surprising Recovery, 1945-73
- 15. Democratic Renewal
- 16. Dictating Communism
- 17. Cold War Crises
- 18. Disappointing Decolonization
- 19. Economic Integration
- 20. Pop and Prosperity
- 21. Planning Social Reform
- Part IV: Confronting Globalization, 1973-2000
- 22. Revolt against Modernity
- 23. Postindustrial Transition
- 24. Return to Detente
- 25. Peaceful Revolution
- 26. Transforming the East
- 27. Global Challenges
- 28. Prospects for the Twenty-First Century
- Postscript: A Chastened Modernity.