A people's history of modern Europe. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William A. Pelz.
• Authors: Pelz, William A
• Contents: 1. "The King's in His Castle ... All's Right with the World": The Collapse of the Middle Ages -- 2. "The Other Reformation": Martin Luther, Religious Dogma and the Common People -- 3. "The World Turned Upside Down": The Crisis of the Seventeenth Century and the English Revolution, 1640-49 -- 4. The Rise of the Third Estate: The French People Revolt -- 5. Becoming an Appendage to the Machine: The Revolution in Production -- 6. From the Revolutions of 1848-49 to the First People's Democracy: The Paris Commune -- 7. The Rise of the Working Classes: Trade Unions and Socialism -- 8. Protest and Mutiny Confront Mass Slaughter: Europeans and World War I -- 9. War Leads to Revolution: Russia (1917), Central Europe (1918-19) -- 10. Economic Collapse and the Rise of Fascism, 1920-33 -- 11. Against Fascist Terror: War and Genocide, 1933-45 -- 12. A New Europe? 1945-48 -- 13. Europeans in the Cold War: Between Moscow and Washington -- 14. From the Berlin Wall to the Prague Spring: A New Generation of Europeans -- 15. Fighting for Peace in an Atomic Age, 1969-89 -- 16. Europe Falls into the Twenty-First Century.
• Publisher Details: London : Pluto Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (273 pages)
• Subjects: 909.08; History -- Europe -- General; History, Modern; HISTORY -- Europe -- General; HISTORY -- World; Civilization; History, Modern; Europe -- History; Europe -- Civilization; Europe; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783717675; 9781783717682; 1783717688; 9781783717699; 1783717696
• Related ISBNs: 178371767X; 9780745332468; 0745332463; 9780745332451; 0745332455
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.