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This is the second paperback edition, published by Pelican ( Penguin) UK, 1982, it was first published in 1973, covering the century from 1870 to 1970 - a period in which Europe was convulsed by rapid social change, warfare, and the rise of nationalism, communism, fascism, liberalism, imperialism and socialism.
The book ' attempts a broad synthesis of a long and crowded period of history - atime of confusion and contradiction, when the main themes were provided by great mass movements. And, ironically, this was also the era of conflicting concepts of both national self determination and European unity. Joll places these factors in their historical and chronological context, tracing their origins and following their development. Within the political and ideological framework, he studies the intellectual and artistic influences of teh time, exploring their transformational impcat on European society.
Light edgewear only externally, internally THREE chapters have heavy underlining in blue pen,
