1848: Year Of Revolution

ISBN-13: 9780349118642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 480 str.

Mike Rapport

Opis

In 1848, Europe was engulfed in a firestorm of revolution. This book narrates the breathtaking events which overtook Europe in 1848, tracing their course from the exhilaration of the liberal triumph, through the fear of social chaos to the final despair of defeat and disillusionment.

Recenzje

Across Europe an unprecedented wave of revolutions toppled old orders from Krakow to Paris. This lively history gives an impressive overview and examines how those insurrections shape modern Europe SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY

O autorze

Mike Rapport is a Reader in modern European history at the University of Glasgow and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He is the author of several books, including 1848: Year of Revolution. He lives in Stirling, Scotland.