The Vertigo Years: Europe 1900-1914 Philipp Blom Basic Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Europe 1900-1914: A World Adrift Pulsating Era Of Creativity And Contradictions The Major Topics Day: Terrorism Globalization Immigration Consumerism Collapse Moral Values Rivalry Superpowers Twentieth Century Was Not Born In Trenches Somme Or Passchendaele But Rather Fifteen Vertiginous Years Preceding War I This Short Span Time New Order Emerging Ultimately Tragic Contradiction To Old These Were Which Political Personal Repercussions Industrial Revolution Felt Worldwide: Cities Grew Like Never Before As People Fled Countryside Their Traditional Identities Science Created Possibilities Well Nightmares Education Changed Outlook Millions Mass-Produced Items Transformed Daily Life Labourers Demanded Share Power Women Sought Change Place Society Very Fabric Sexual Relations From Tremendous Hope For Embodied 1900 World\ S Fair Paris Shattering Assassination Habsburg Archduke Sarajevo 1914 Historian Philipp Blom Chronicles Extraordinary Epoch Year By Prime Ministers Peasants Anarchists Actresses Scientists Psychopaths Intermingle On Stage Portrait An Opulent Unstable Age Brink Disaster Beautifully Written Replete With Deftly Told Anecdotes Vertigo Brings Wonders Horrors Fears Early Vividly Σελίδες: 488 Διαστάσεις: 15 9X15 9Cm