Palmer, R.R. <br/><br/>
A history of the modern world / 
R.R. Palmer, Joel Colton 
 - New York  McGraw-Hill  1995 
 - 1259 p.  ilus. 
<br/><br/> Curso CN Zaragoza=500\  \   NCC 2000 
<br/><br/> A few words on geography.- The rise of Europe.- The Upheaval in Christendom, 1300-1560.- Economic renewal and wars of religion, 1560-1648.- The establishment of West-European Leadership.- The transformation of Eastern Europe, 1648-1740.- The struggle for wealth and empire.- The scientific view of the world.- The age of Enlightenment.- The French Revolution.- Napoleonic Europe.- Reation versus Progress, 1815-1848.- Revoluution and reimposition of order, 1848-1870.- The consolidation of large Nation-States, 1859-1871.- European Civilization, 1871-1914.- Europes world supremacy.- The first world war.- The Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union.- The apparent victory of democracy.- Democracy and dictatorhip.- The second world war.- The Postwar Era: The Age of the superpowers empires into Nations: The developing world.- A world endangered: The cold war.- A world transformed.- Appendix I: Chrolological tables.- Appendix II: Rulers and regimes.- Appendix III: Historical populations of Various countries and cities. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-679-43253-1 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>HISTORIA MEDIEVAL HISTORIA MODERNA HISTORIA CONTEMPORANEA HISTORIA EUROPA HISTORIA UNIVERSAL