Scandinavia since 1500 /

An updated edition of the definitive history of Scandinavia over the past five centuries Despite certain distinctions and differences, the lands of Scandinavia, or Norden--Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark, and the Faroe Islands--are united by bonds of culture, language, and geography, and b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nordstrom, Byron J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries
Scandinavia > History.
Scandinavia.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Scandinavia before the modern era
  • Part I. The early modern 1500-1800
  • Chapter 2. An age of transformations
  • Chapter 3. Absolutism and empire
  • Chapter 4. Early modern societies
  • Chapter 5. Politics and diplomacy in the age of the enlightenment
  • Chapter 6. Tradition and reform: societies in transition
  • Chapter 7. On the periphery: Finland, Norway, the Faeroe Islands, and Iceland
  • Part II. The long nineteenth century 1800-1914
  • Chapter 8. The era of the Napoleonic Wars
  • Chapter 9. Nationalism
  • Chapter 10. The road to political democracy
  • Chapter 11. New economies and new societies
  • Part III. The twentieth century and beyond
  • Chapter 12. World War I and the interwar years
  • Chapter 13. Norden and World War II
  • Chapter 14. The contemporary era: Norden since 1945
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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