Europe's Uncertain Path 1814-1914 : State Formation and Civil Society

Europe s Uncertain Path is an introduction to Europe s turbulent history from 1814 to 1914. It presents a clear narrative of the major political events, set against the backdrop of social, economic, and cultural change. * An introduction to Europe s turbulent history from 1814 to 1914 * Provides students with a solid grounding in the main political events and social changes of the period * Explains the causes and outcomes of major events: the effect of the emergence of mass politics; the evolution of political ideologies; and the link between foreign and domestic policy * Offers balanced coverage of Eastern, Western, and Central Europe * Illustrations, maps, and figures enhance student understanding