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Spain and the Great Powers in the Twentieth Century

Edited by Sebastian Balfour, Paul Preston, Professor Paul Preston

Spain and the Great Powers in the Twentieth Centuryexamines the international context to, and influences on, Spanish history and politics from 1898 to the present...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18078-8 (Routledge)

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The Cold War

An International History

By David Painter

The Cold War dominated international relations for forty-five years. It shaped the foreign policies of the United States and the Soviet Union and deeply affected...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15316-4 (Routledge)

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The National Front in France

Ideology, Discourse and Power

By Peter Davies

This provocative and non-polemic study explores the value system of the National Front movement in France, and explains the way in which the movement's ideology...

1999 | Hardback: 978-0-415-15866-4 (Routledge)

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The Resurgence of the Real

Body, Nature and Place in a Hypermodern World

By Charlene Spretnak

In this insightful,beautifully written work, one of America's most important feminist ecological thinkers reflects on the roots of modernity in Renaissance humanism, the Reformation, the...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-92298-2 (Routledge)

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An A-Z of Modern America

By Alicia Duchak

An A-Z of Modern America is a comprehensive cultural dictionary which defines contemporary America through its history and civilization. The book includes entries on:
key...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-18756-5 (Routledge)

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The Revolutions of 1989

Edited by Vladimir Tismaneanu

The Revolutions of 1989 is a collection of both classic and recent articles examining the causes and consequences of the collapse of communism in East...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-16950-9 (Routledge)

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Modern France

Society in Transition

Edited by Malcolm Cook, Grace Davie

Modern France is an up-to-date and accessible introduction to the nature of French society at the end of the twentieth century. The book examines the...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-15432-1 (Routledge)

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The Soviet Union in World Politics

Coexistence, Revolution and Cold War, 1945–1991

By Geoffrey Roberts

The Soviet Union in World Politics provides an introductory history of Soviet foreign policy and international relations from 1945 to the end of the Cold...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-14435-3 (Routledge)

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Writing National Histories

Western Europe Since 1800

Edited by Stefan Berger, Mark Donovan, Kevin Passmore

This book examines comparatively how the writing of history by individuals and groups, historians, politicians and journalists has been used to "legitimate" the nation-state agianst...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-415-16427-6 (Routledge)

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Miniature Empires

A Historical Dictionary of the Newly Independent States

By James Minahan

The 20th century's most protracted conflict, the Cold War, also provided the longest and most stable peace in the history of the modern world--a fragile...

1998 | Hardback: 978-1-57958-133-6 (Routledge)

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