Europe, 1648-1815 : from the old regime to the age of revolution

Europe, 1648-1815 : from the old regime to the age of revolution / Robin W. Winks, Thomas E. Kaiser.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winks, Robin W.
Other Authors: Kaiser, Thomas E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Revolutions > Europe > History > 18th century.
Europe > History > 1648-1789.
Europe > History > 1789-1815.
Europe > Economic conditions > 18th century.
Europe > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Europe > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Europe > Intellectual life > 19th century.
France > History > 1789-1815.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: The Value of History
  • Introduction: Europe, 1648-1815
  • 1. THE PROBLEM OF DIVINE-RIGHT MONARCHY
  • Bourbon France
  • Stuart England
  • Century of Genius/Century of Everyman
  • 2. THE OLD REGIMES
  • The Economic "Revolutions"
  • The Established Powers
  • The Newcomers
  • War and Diplomacy, 1713-1763
  • 3. THE ENLIGHTENMENT
  • The Settings
  • The Core Ideas
  • The Program
  • Enlightened Absolutism
  • Russia, 1725-1825
  • George III and American Independence
  • Challenges to the Enlightenment
  • 4. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND NAPOLEON
  • The French Revolution
  • The Dissolution of the Monarchy
  • The First Republic
  • Napoleon and France
  • Napoleon and Europe.

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