{"product_id":"a-companion-to-nineteenth-century-europe-1789-1914-paperback","title":"A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Europe, 1789 - 1914 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStefan Berger\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of European history during the 'long' nineteenth century, from 1789 to 1914. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsists of 32 chapters written by leading international scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBalances coverage of political, diplomatic and international history with discussion of economic, social and cultural concerns\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers both Eastern and Western European states, including Britain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePays considerable attention to smaller countries as well as to the great powers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompares particular phenomena and developments across Europe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of European history during the 'long' nineteenth century, from 1789 to 1914. Consisting of 32 chapters written by leading international scholars, it balances coverage of political, diplomatic, and international history with discussion of economic, social, and cultural concerns. The volume is divided into six parts, exploring the idea of 'Europeanness' and the construction of European identity; the transition from an agricultural society to one based on industrial production and international trade; political developments, including the 'age of revolution', labor movements, and the role of state and nation; intellectual history, for example the new ideologies of liberalism and socialism; themes in cultural history, such as literacy, science, policing, and sexuality; and the development of the international system of great powers, and the related questions of war, empire, and colonialism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout, the contributors cover both Eastern and Western European states, including Britain, and pay considerable attention to smaller countries as well as to the great powers. They also explicitly compare particular phenomena and developments across Europe as a whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStefan Berger\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Modern German and Comparative European History at the University of Manchester. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eInventing the Nation: Germany\u003c\/i\u003e (2004), \u003ci\u003eSocial Democracy and the Working Class in Nineteenth and Twentieth-century Germany\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003eThe Search for Normality: National Identity and Historical Consciousness in Germany Since 1800\u003c\/i\u003e (1997, second edition, 2003). He is co-editor of, among other works, \u003ci\u003eWriting History: Theory and Practice\u003c\/i\u003e (co-author, 2003), \u003ci\u003eHistorikerdialoge\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), \u003ci\u003eWriting National Histories: Western Europe Since 1800\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), and \u003ci\u003ePolicy Concertation and Social Partnership in Western Europe\u003c\/i\u003e (2002).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.6 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52624061006131,"sku":"9781405192590","price":96.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/S05VeFlFQVVkcGZKZWxvSFlWeGVEQT09.webp?v=1761994604","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-companion-to-nineteenth-century-europe-1789-1914-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}