The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas Of The Balkans

Author : D. Hupchick
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312239619
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans written by D. Hupchick and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-10-17 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dramatic, tumultuous and often tragic human events that erupted in the Balkan Peninsula following the collapse of communism between 1989 and 1991 have captured the Western world's attention throughout the past decade. The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans contains fifty two-colour, full-page maps and extensive explanatory text to explore this often complicated and war-torn history. The maps not only illustrate the area's physical geography, but also the political development and key moments in Balkans history, in a way that is immediate and easy-to-understand. Lecturers and students will find it an indispensable and affordable useful reference tool, and general readers will enjoy it for its clarity and wealth of information.

Author : D. Hupchick
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 1137048174
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe written by D. Hupchick and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe is a lucid and authoritative guide to a full understanding of the complicated history of Eastern Europe. Addressing the need for a comprehensive map collection for reference and classroom use, this volume includes fifty two two-colour full page maps which are each accompanied by a facing page of explanatory text to provide a useful aid in physical geography and in an area's political development over time. The maps illustrate key moments in East European history from the Middle Ages to the present, in a way that is immediate and comprehensible. Lecturers and students will find it to be an indispensable and affordable classroom and reference tool, and general readers will enjoy it for its clarity and wealth of information.

Author : Dennis P. Hupchick
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312239701
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans written by Dennis P. Hupchick and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-09-22 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dramatic, tumultuous, often tragic human events that erupted in the Balkan Peninsula following the collapse of communism between 1989 and 1991 have captured the Western world's attention throughout the past decade. The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans provides 50 two-color, full-page maps, each accompanied by a facing page of explanatory text. These maps illustrate key moments in Balkans history in a way that is immediate and comprehensible, making it come alive. Students will regard it as a useful reference, and general readers will enjoy it for its clarity and wealth of information.

Author : Dennis P. Hupchick
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312217365
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Balkans written by Dennis P. Hupchick and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2002 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A definitive guide to this turbulent and complicated region traces the Balkans across fifteen centuries, centering around the three great civilizations of the region--Western European, Orthodox Christian, and Muslim, and detailing the political, social, cultural and religious facets of Balkan history.

Author : D. Hupchick
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9781403964175
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Balkans written by D. Hupchick and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-04-05 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tragedies of Bosnia and Kosovo are often explained away as the unchangeable legacy of 'centuries-old hatreds'. In this richly detailed, expertly balanced chronicle of the Balkans across fifteen centuries, Hupchick sets a complicated record straight. Organized around the three great civilizations of the region - Western European, Orthodox Christian and Muslim - this is a much-needed guide to the political, social, cultural and religious threads of Balkan history, with a clear, convincing account of the reasons for nationalist violence and terror.

Author : D. Hupchick
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0312299133
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Balkans written by D. Hupchick and published by Springer. This book was released on 2002-01-11 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tragedies of Bosnia and Kosovo are often explained away as the unchangeable legacy of 'centuries-old hatreds'. In this richly detailed, expertly balanced chronicle of the Balkans across fifteen centuries, Hupchick sets a complicated record straight. Organized around the three great civilizations of the region - Western European, Orthodox Christian and Muslim - this is a much-needed guide to the political, social, cultural and religious threads of Balkan history, with a clear, convincing account of the reasons for nationalist violence and terror.

Author : Dennis P. Hupchick
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780333680254
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe written by Dennis P. Hupchick and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning the years from the late-3rd Century to 1991, Hupchick and Cox have created a concise, practical atlas to help students see the historical and political movements that changed the face of Eastern Europe. In forty-nine, two-colour maps and concise accompanying text, Hupchick and Cox chart the evolution of the present state of eastern Europe from the division of the Roman Empire to the fall of the Berlin Wall. With oversized pages with two-column text facing the maps they explain, A Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe in paperback is the perfect classroom reference work to engage students in the history of Eastern Europe. In hardcover, A Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe is a reference work that no library can be without.

Author : R. Abazov
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230610900
Total Pages : 125 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Central Asia written by R. Abazov and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This atlas graphically illuminates the region's history tracing back to the 8th-7th century B.C. From the spread of Islam to the invasion of the Mongols, the area has been at the crossroads of some of the world's most important developments, all succinctly explained in this book.

Author : J. Haldon
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230273955
Total Pages : 187 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Palgrave Atlas of Byzantine History written by J. Haldon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-10-14 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dominant Mediterranean power in the fifth and sixth centuries, by the time of its demise at the hands of the Ottomans in 1453 the Byzantine empire was a shadow of its former self restricted essentially to the city of Constantinople, modern Istanbul. Surrounded by foes who posed a constant threat to its very existence, it survived because of its administration, army and the strength of its culture, of which Orthodox Christianity was a key element. This historical atlas charts key aspects of the political, social and economic history of a medieval empire which bridged the Christian and Islamic worlds from the late Roman period into the late Middle Ages.

Author : Natalija Mati? Zrni?
Publisher : Central European University Press
ISBN 13 : 9789639776234
Total Pages : 520 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Natalija written by Natalija Mati? Zrni? and published by Central European University Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The life story of a Serbian woman over a period of more than 70 years, preserved in memoirs, letters and mostly diaries, recounts the triumphs and tragedies of a life that takes place against the backdrop of extraordinary turbulence in the Balkans. It covers more than half a century, five wars (including the two world wars), and four ideologies. Accompanied by an introductory study, Natalija's diary provides a rich background to understanding the on-going conflict in the Balkans.