The Columbia History of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century - Hardcover

Edited By Held, Joseph

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0231076967 ISBN 13: 9780231076968

Publisher: Columbia University Press, 1992

Synopsis

Chapters written by different scholars place the recent events taking place in Eastern Europe into a historical context by interpreting the political developments of each country and showing how they relate to the rest of the region.

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From the Back Cover:

THE COLUMBIA HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE IN THE TWENTIETH CenturyPROVIDES THE HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL BACKGROUND THAT EXPLAINS RECENT HAPPENINGS CLEARLY, CONCISELY, AND ACCESSIBLY.Organized by region, chapters by highly regarded specialists provide an interpretive overview of each country's history, particularly political developments, and includes references to relevant social, cultural, and economic events.

Review:

"The handbook of choice for the study of Eastern Europe." -- "New England Review of Books"

About this edition

• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0231076967
• ISBN 13: 9780231076968
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 435