TY - BOOK AU - Palmer,R.R. AU - Colton,Joel AU - Kramer,Lloyd TI - A history of the modern world SN - 9780073106922 U1 - 909.08 PY - 2007///] CY - New York PB - McGraw Hill KW - History, Modern KW - Europe KW - Western History 1492- N1 - Includes index; The rise of Europe; The upheaval in Western Christendom; Economic renewal and wars of religion, 1560-1648; The growing power of Western Europe, 1640-1715; The transformation of Eastern Europe; The science view of the world; The struggle for wealth and empire; The age of enlightenment; The French revolution; Napoleonic Europe; Industries, ideas, and the struggle for reform, 1815-1848; Revolutions and the reimposition of order, 1848-1870; The global consolidation of large nation-states, 1859-1871; European civilization, 1871-1914 : economy and politics; European civilization, 1871-1914 : society and culture; Europe's world supremacy, 1871-1914; The first world war; The Russian revolution and the Soviet union; Democracy, anti-imperialism, and the economic crisis after the first world war; Democracy and dictatorship in the 1930s; The second world war; The cold war and reconstruction after the second world war; Postcolonial nations in Asia and Latin American; Empires into nations : Africa and the Middle East after the second world war; Coexistence, confrontation, and the new global economy; The international revolt against Soviet communism; The changing modern world ER -