A History Of Eastern Europe - Robert (University of Wales, Swa
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This welcome second edition of <em>A History of Eastern Europe</em> provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include:<ul><li>Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times</li><li>the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire</li><li>the impact of the region's powerful Russian and Germanic neighbours</li><li>rival concepts of 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe</li><li>the experience and consequences of the two World Wars</li><li>varieties of fascism in Eastern Europe</li><li>the impact of Communism from the 1940s to the 1980s</li><li>post-Communist democratization and marketization</li><li>the eastward enlargement of the EU.</li></ul><em>A History of Eastern Europe</em> now includes two new chronologies – one for the Balkans and one for East-Central Europe – and a glossary of key terms and concepts, providing comprehensive coverage of a complex past, from antiquity to the present day.