This new edition of the seminal and best selling history of Europe's century of global ascendancy includes a new introduction and bibliography. The carefully dr

This edition of the history of Europe's century of global ascendancy includes a new introduction and bibliography. It covers the political and economic balance

This 2004 book explores the question of British exceptionalism in the period from the Glorious Revolution to the Congress of Vienna. Leading historians examine

In the decades between the World Wars, the global power structure was transformed. The once great European powers were no longer ascendant, even if they had not