Twentieth-Century Europe av Michael D. (Sweet Briar College) Richards, Paul R. (Belhaven College) Waibel

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<p><b>Provides an engaging narrative account of modern European history, featuring new chapters on modern Europe and the post-Cold War world</b></p><p><i>Twentieth-Century Europe: 1900 to the Present </i>provides a concise and accessible review of the significant themes and major events that shaped European history from the beginning of the twentieth century. This student-friendly textbook places Europe in a global context as it explores key themes such as the slow unraveling of European colonial and political power throughout the world, the emergence of the United States as a major influence on European politics, the different postwar approaches to European cooperation, and competing perspectives on political, economic, and social questions. Each of the book¿s four parts opens with a brief overview, summarizing the main themes of the period and providing historical context to the upcoming chapters. The text is organized chronologically, with each chapter including a brief chronology.