A History of Modern Europe
From 1815 to the Present
Blackwell Concise History of the Modern World
A History of Modern Europe surveys European history from the
defeat of Napoleon to the twenty-first century, presenting major
historical themes in an authoritative and compelling
narrative.
* Concise, readable single volume covering Europe from the early
nineteenth century through the early twenty-first century
* Vigorous interpretation of events reflects a fresh, concise
perspective on European history
* Clear and thought-provoking treatment of major historical
themes
* Lively narrative reflects complexity of modern European
history, but remains accessible to those unfamiliar with the
field
'Lindemann combines succinct accounts of political history with
descriptions of intellectuals, culture, and social change, in an
accessible and clear narrative of European history from the French
Revolution to the present. Students will have in this single volume
both a reliable resource and a compelling story about the changing
conceptions of Europe in the modern world.' --Peter C.
Caldwell, Rice University
descriptions of intellectuals, culture, and social change, in an
accessible and clear narrative of European history from the French
Revolution to the present. Students will have in this single volume
both a reliable resource and a compelling story about the changing
conceptions of Europe in the modern world.' --Peter C.
Caldwell, Rice University
Albert S. Lindemann is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Among his publications are Antisemitism, A History (2010), Esau's Tears: Modern Anti-Semitism and the Rise of the Jews (1997), The Jew Accused: Three Anti-Semitic Affairs (1992), and A History of European Socialism (1983).