HIS 3320: Modern World: Books

Bibliography of scholarship on modern history, ranging from late fifteenth century to mid-twentieth century. It is organized by time period and by subject.

The Cambridge Modern History Atlas is a reference guide to the history of Post-Renaissance world.

A comprehensive chronology grouped by geographic regions spans the millennia from prehistoric times to the year 2000.

The New Cambridge Modern History provides readers with a comprehensive examination of the political, economic, social, and cultural development of the world from 1493 to 1945.

An A-Z of Modern Europe 1789-1999 is a comprehensive dictionary which defines modern Europe through its important events and people. It includes entries on: key people, key political and military events, and influential political, social, cultural and economic theories.

It seems undeniable that Jan de Vries has cast an indelible impression upon the field of early modern economic history. Utilizing the methods and concepts pioneered by de Vries, the contributors in this Festschrift display the depth and breadth of his influence, with applications ranging from trade to architecture, from the Netherlands to China, and from the 1400s to the present day.

A primer on the philosophers, scientists and theorists of the Enlightenment, including Newton, Locke, Hume, Voltaire and Spinoza.

The individuals presented in these narrative biographies significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a wide range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business.

This important new text covers the topics of France, Germany, Italy, Austria, and Russia, as well as analyzing the themes of political thought, cultural trends, the economy and warfare, international relations and imperialism.

A chronological history of Modern Europe from 1914 to the present.

History and International Relations examines, from an historian's perspective, the evolution of international relations as a discipline and charts its engagement with the history of war, peace, and foreign relations from the ancient world to the present day.

At a time when political labels are hurled carelessly in the public square, Sanford Lakoff provides a careful and highly accessible introduction to ten political ideas that have shaped modern thinking.