
Europe Since 1945
An Encyclopedia
Bernard A. Cook(Editor)
Routledge (Publisher)
Published on 10. January 2001
Book
Hardback
746 pages
978-0-8153-1336-6 (ISBN)
Description
Europe Since 1945: An Encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work of some 1,700 entries in two volumes. Its scope includes all of Europe and the successor states to the former Soviet Union. The volumes provide a broad coverage of topics, with an emphasis on politics, governments, organizations, people, and events crucial to an understanding of postwar Europe. Also includes 100 maps and photos.
Reviews / Votes
"An admirable and outstanding achievement...The scope and depth of this work result in a significant contribution to reference sources on contemporary Europe. It will be an excellent starting point for scholars and researchers and a useful tool for reference staff." -- AmericanReference Books Annual"...offers an up-to-date, thorough treatment of the forces making up recent European politics and history... should find a welcome place on both public and academic libraries." -- Against the Grain
"The subject guide allows the reader to scan all of the entries in a few minutes, making the encyclopedia an efficient browsing source... Europe Since 1945 is a resource that will be used by academic and public libraries by students and general readers needing background information on recent trends, issues and history." -- Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin
"...this commendable achievement is a useful contribution to the reference literature on contemporary Europe that will be welcomed especially by academic libraries." -- Library Journal
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
3878 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8153-1336-6 (9780815313366)
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E-Book
01/2014
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E-Book
01/2014
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€490.99
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Person
Bernard A. Cook
Content
Volume I, Introduction, Subject Guide, Chronology of Major Political Events Since 1945, Contributors, A-J Entries, Volume II, K-Z Entries, Index