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Brandenburg-Prussia, 1466-1806: The Rise of a Composite State by Karin Friedrich
$50.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Studies in European History
Karin Friedrich locates the composite state of Brandenburg-Prussia in its historical, political, religious and economic context, from the demise of the Teutonic Knights in the fifteenth century to the Napoleonic crisis. Synthesising debates in German, English and Polish historical writing, the study foc ...Show more
COMMUNISM IN RUSSIA by Richard Sakwa
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Category: History | Series: Studies in European History Ser.
After the Revolution in October 1917, Soviet Russia tried to establish an alternative form of social organization based on the ideology of communism and the practices of Soviet democracy. This system inspired millions and achieved the industrialization of Russia, but ultimately it failed. The dissolutio ...Show more
The German Democratic Republic by Peter Grieder
$48.95 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Studies in European History
Peter Grieder offers a thought-provoking introduction to the history of East Germany which engages critically with key debates and advances fresh interpretations. Arguing that the German Democratic Republic (GDR) was a totalitarian welfare state, Grieder: * divides its life into six phases: conception, ...Show more
The Holy Roman Empire 1495-1806 by Peter H. Wilson
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Category: History | Series: Studies in European History
Description: The Holy Roman Empire has always caused tremendous confusion for students of European history, and this book sets out to provide a clear account of this remarkable organisation - comparable in many ways only to the modern European Union - and its profound impact during its three centuries o ...Show more
The Scientific Revolution and the Origins of Modern Science by John Henry
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Category: Science | Series: Studies in European History
This is a new edition of one of the most successful and established textbooks in the field. It is revised, updated and extended to take into account the latest scholarship and research, and new developments in historiography. It features an extensive annotated bibliography to aid study.This is a concise ...Show more
The Terror in the French Revolution by Hugh Gough
$45.00 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Studies in European History
We now live with the threat and the reality of political terror and terrorists. The French Revolution was the first occasion when a democratic government used terror as a political weapon, executing thousands of people for political crimes. What caused reasonable people to implement such a brutal regime ...Show more
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