The pursuit of power Europe 1815-1914

Examines the century between the fall of Napoleon and the outbreak of World War I, discussing events ranging from the crumbling of the Spanish, Ottoman, and Mughal empires and the rise of British imperial ambition to the violent revolution in Spain and the unifications of Germany and Italy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evans, Richard J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Viking, 2016.
Series:Penguin history of Europe ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • The legacies of revolution
  • The paradoxes of freedom
  • The European spring
  • The social revolution
  • The conquest of nature
  • The age of emotion
  • The challenge of democracy
  • The wages of empire.