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Title A companion to Europe since 1945 / edited by Klaus Larres
Published Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009
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Description 1 online resource (x, 517 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Blackwell companions to European history
Blackwell companions to European history.
Contents A COMPANION TO EUROPE SINCE 1945; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; Part I: Europe in Transition: From War to Cold; Chapter One: From War to Cold War; Chapter Two: Federalism and the Beginnings of European Union; Part II: Europe and The Cold War World; Chapter Three: The Cold War: The Western European Perspective; Chapter Four: The Soviet Bloc and the Cold War in Europe; Chapter Five: Economic Developments in Western and Eastern Europe since 1945; Chapter Six: The End of Empires: Decolonization and Its Repercussions
Chapter Seven: European Integration: From the Common Market to the Single MarketChapter Eight: The United States and European Integration, 19451990; Chapter Nine: The Churches and Christianity in Cold War Europe; Chapter Ten: The End of the Cold War and the Unification of the European Continent; Part III: Europe since 1990: Political and Economic Developments; Chapter Eleven: Transatlantic Relations since the End of the Cold War: Permanent Alliance or Partnersh
Summary A Companion to Europe Since 1945 provides a stimulating guide to numerous important developments which have influenced the political, economic, social, and cultural character of Europe during and since the Cold War.:.; Includes 22 original essays by an international team of expert scholars.; Examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political changes that took place throughout Europe in the Cold War and Post Cold War periods.; Discusses a wide range of topics including the Single Market, European-American relations, family life and employment, globalization, consumption, polit
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cold War.
SUBJECT Europe -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045718
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Larres, Klaus.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 1405198001
1444308602
1444308610 (electronic bk.)
9781405198004
9781444308600
9781444308617 (electronic bk.)