Postwar : a history of Europe since 1945 /
Provides a history of contemporary Europe, covering thirty-four countries over a span of sixty years, and includes discussion of the region's economic development, culture, and politics.
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New York :
Penguin,
2006.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1: Post-war: 1945-1953. The legacy of war
- Retribution
- The rehabilitation of Europe
- The impossible settlement
- The coming of the cold war
- Into the whirlwind
- Culture wars
- The end of old Europe
- 2: Prosperity and its discontents: 1953-1971. The politics of stability
- Lost illusions
- The age of affluence
- The social democratic moment
- The spectre of revolution
- The end of the affair
- 3: Recessional: 1971-1989. Diminished expectations
- Politics in a new key
- A time of transition
- The new realism
- The power of the powerless
- The end of the old order
- 4: After the fall: 1989-2005. A fissile continent
- The reckoning
- The old Europe--and the new
- The varieties of Europe
- Europe as a way of life
- Epilogue: From the house of the dead: an essay on modern European memory.