History Of North-western Europe - Robin

Concentrates Solely On North-western Europe, Examines The Crucial Structural Changes That Shaped The Modern World The History Of North-western Europe Provides A Broad Account Of The Regions Included In The Modern States Of France, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, And Great Britain. Offering A Rigorous Yet Accessible Analytical Narrative Of The Centuries Between The Fall Of The Roman Empire And The First World War, Noted Historian Robin Briggs Examines The Many Forms Of Structural Change That Helped To Create A Distinctive North-western European Society. Organized Chronologically Into Fourteen Substantial Chapters, The Text Covers Major Events And Eras Such As The Protestant Reformation, The Rise Of The Fiscal-military State, And The Scientific And Industrial Revolutions That Combined To Undermine Traditional Authority Structures And Generate Understandings Of The World.