The making of the West : peoples and cultures : Since 1500

Cover Title Copyright Brief Contents 14 Global Encounters and the Shock of the Reformation, 1492–1560 15 Wars of Religion and the Clash of Worldviews, 1560–1648 16 Absolutism, Constitutionalism, and the Search for Order, 1640–1700 17 The Atlantic System and Its Consequences, 1700–1750 18 The Promise of Enlightenment, 1750–1789 19 The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789–1799 20 Napoleon and the Revolutionary Legacy, 1800–1830 21 Industrialization and Social Ferment, 1830–1850 22 Politics and Culture of the Nation-State, 1850–1870 23 Empire, Industry, and Everyday Life, 1870–1890 24 Modernity and the Road to War, 1890–1914 25 World War I and Its Aftermath, 1914–1929 26 The Great Depression and World War II, 1929–1945 27 The Cold War and the Remaking of Europe, 1945–1960s 28 Postindustrial Society and the End of the Cold War Order, 1960s–1989 29 A New Globalism, 1989 to the Present Contents Preface Versions and Supplements Maps and Figures LaunchPad Features Chapter 14 Global Encounters and the Shock of the Reformation, 1492–1560 The Discovery of New Worlds Portuguese Explorations The Voyages of Columbus A New Era in Slavery Conquering the New World The Columbian Exchange The Protestant Reformation The Invention of Printing Popular Piety and Chris tian Humanism Martin Luther's Challenge Protestantism Spreads and Divides The Contested Church of England Reshaping Society through Religion Protestant Challenges to the Social Order New Forms of Discipline Catholic Renewal Striving for Mastery Courtiers and Princes Dynastic Wars Financing War Divided Realms Conclusion Chapter 14 Review Chapter 15 Wars of Religion and the Clash of Worldviews, 1560–1648 Religious Conflicts Threaten State Power, 1560–1618 French Wars of Religion, 1562–1598 Dutch Revolt against Spain Elizabeth I's Defense of English Protestantism The Clash of Faiths and Empires in Eastern Europe The Thirty Years' War, 1618–1648 Origins and Course of the War The Effects of Constant Fighting The Peace of Westphalia, 1648 Economic Crisis and Realignment From Growth to Recession Consequences for Daily Life The Economic Balance of Power The Rise of Science and a Scientific Worldview The Scientific Revolution The Natural Laws of Politics The Arts in an Age of Crisis Magic and Witchcraft Conclusion Chapter 15 Review Chapter 16 Absolutism, Constitutionalism, and the Search for Order, 1640–1700 Louis XIV: Absolutism and Its Limits The Fronde, 1648–1653 Court Culture as an Element of Absolutism Enforcing Religious Orthodoxy Extending State Authority at Home and Abroad Constitutionalism in England England Turned Upside Down, 1642–1660 Restoration and Revolution Again Social Contract Theory: Hobbes and Locke Outposts of Constitutionalism The Dutch Republic Freedom and Slavery in the New World Absolutism in Central and Eastern Europe Poland-Lithuania Overwhelmed Brandenburg-Prussia: Militaristic Absolutism An Uneasy Balance: Austrian Habsburgs and Ottoman Turks Russia: Setting the Foundations of Bureaucratic Absolutism The Search for Order in Elite and Popular Culture Freedom and Constraint in the Arts and Sciences Women and Manners Reforming Popular Culture Conclusion Chapter 16 Review Chapter 17 The Atlantic System and Its Consequences, 1700–1750 The Atlantic System and the World Economy Slavery and the Atlantic System World Trade and Settlement The Birth of Consumer Society New Social and Cultural Patterns Agricultural Revolution Social Life in the Cities New Tastes in the Arts Religious Revivals Consolidation of the European State System A New Power Alignment British Rise and Dutch Decline Russia's Emergence as a European Power Continuing Dynastic Struggles The Power of Diplomacy and the Importance of Population The Birth of the Enlightenment Popularization of Science and Challenges to Religion Travel Literature and the Challenge to Custom and Tradition Raising the Woman Question Conclusion Chapter 17 Review Chapter 18 The Promise of Enlightenment, 1750–1789 The Enlightenment at Its Height Men and Women of the Republic of Letters Conflicts with Church and State The Individual and Society Spreading the Enlightenment The Limits of Reason: Roots of Romanticism and Religious Revival Society and Culture in an Age of Enlightenment The Nobility's Reassertion of Privilege The Middle Class and the Making of a New Elite Life on the Margins State Power in an Era of Reform War and Diplomacy State-Sponsored Reform Limits of Reform Rebellions against State Power Food Riots and Peasant Uprisings Public Opinion and Political Opposition Revolution in North America Conclusion Chapter 18 Review Chapter 19 The Cataclysm of Revolution, 1789–1799 The Revolutionary Wave, 1787–1789 Protesters in the Low Countries and Poland Origins of the French Revolution, 1787–1789 From Monarchy to Republic, 1789–1793 The Revolution of Rights and Reason The End of Monarchy Terror and Resistance Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety The Republic of Virtue, 1793–1794 Resisting the Revolution The Fall of Robespierre and the End of the Terror Revolution on the March Arms and Conquests Poland Extinguished, 1793–1795 Revolution in the Colonies Worldwide Reactions to Revolutionary Change Conclusion Chapter 19 Review Chapter 20 Napoleon and the Revolutionary Legacy, 1800–1830 The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte A General Takes Over From Republic to Empire The New Paternalism: The Civil Code Patronage of Science and Intellectual Life "Europe Was at My Feet": Napoleon's Conquests The Grand Army and Its Victories, 1800–1807 The Impact of French Victories From Russian Winter to Final Defeat, 1812–1815 The "Restoration" of Europe The Congress of Vienna, 1814–1815 The Emergence of Conservatism The Revival of Religion Challenges to the Conservative Order Romanticism Political Revolts in the 1820s Revolution and Reform, 1830–1832 Conclusion Chapter 20 Review Chapter 21 Industrialization and Social Ferment, 1830–1850 The Industrial Revolution Roots of Industrialization Engines of Change Urbanization and Its Consequences Agricultural Perils and Prosperity Reforming the Social Order Cultural Responses to the Social Question The Varieties of Social Reform Abuses and Reforms Overseas Ideologies and Political Movements The Spell of Nationalism Liberalism in Economics and Politics Socialism and the Early Labor Movement The Revolutions of 1848 The Hungry Forties Another French Revolution Nationalist Revolution in Italy Revolt and Reaction in Central Europe Aftermath to 1848: Reimposing Authority Conclusion Chapter 21 Review Chapter 22 Politics and Culture of the Nation-State, 1850–1870 The End of the Concert of Europe Napoleon III and the Quest for French Glory The Crimean War, 1853–1856: Turning Point in European Affairs Reform in Russia War and Nation Building Cavour, Garibaldi, and the Process of Italian Unification Bismarck and the Realpolitik of German Unification Francis Joseph and the Creation of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Political Stability through Gradual Reform in Great Britain Nation Building in North America Nation Building through Social Order Bringing Order to the Cities Expanding Government Bureaucracy Schooling and Professionalizing Society Spreading National Power and Order beyond the West Contesting the Nation-State's Order at Home The Culture of Social Order The Arts Confront Social Reality Religion and National Order From the Natural Sciences to Social Science Conclusion Chapter 22 Review Chapter 23 Empire, Industry, and Everyday Life, 1870–1890 The New Imperialism The Scramble for Africa — North and South Acquiring Territory in Asia Japan's Imperial Agenda The Paradoxes of Imperialism The Industry of Empire Industrial Innovation Facing Economic Crisis Revolution in Business Practices Imperial Society and Culture The "Best Circles" and the Expanding Middle Class Working People's Strategies National Fitness: Reform, Sports, and Leisure Artistic Responses to Empire and Industry The Birth of Mass Politics Workers, Politics, and Protest Expanding Political Participation in Western Europe Power Politics in Central and Eastern Europe Conclusion Chapter 23 Review Chapter 24 Modernity and the Road to War, 1890–1914 Public Debate over Private Life Population Pressure Reforming Marriage New Women, New Men, and the Politics of Sexual Identity Sciences of the Modern Self Modernity and the Revolt in Ideas The Opposition to Positivism The Revolution in Science Modern Art The Revolt in Music and Dance Growing Tensions in Mass Politics The Expanding Power of Labor Rights for Women and the Battle for Suffrage Liberalism Tested Anti-Semitism, Nationalism, and Zionism in Mass Politics European Imperialism Challenged The Trials of Empire The Russian Empire Threatened Growing Resistance to Colonial Domination Roads to War Competing Alliances and Clashing Ambitions The Race to Arms 1914: War Erupts Conclusion Chapter 24 Review Chapter 25 World War I and Its Aftermath, 1914–1929 The Great War, 1914–1918 Blueprints for War The Battlefronts The Home Front Protest, Revolution, and War's End, 1917–1918 War Protest Revolution in Russia Ending the War, 1918 The Search for Peace in an Era of Revolution Europe in Turmoil The Paris Peace Conference, 1919–1920 Economic and Diplomatic Consequences of the Peace A Decade of Recovery: Europe in the 1920s Changes in the Political Landscape Reconstructing the Economy Restoring Society Mass Culture and the Rise of Modern Dictators Culture for the Masses Cultural Debates over the Future The Communist Utopia Fascism on the March in Italy Conclusion Chapter 25 Review Chapter 26 The Great Depression and World War II, 1929–1945 The Great Depression Economic Disaster Strikes Social Effects of the Depression The Great Depression beyond the West Totalitarian Triumph The Rise of Stalinism Hitler's Rise to Power The Nazification of German Politics Nazi Racism Democracies on the Defensive Confronting the Economic Crisis Cultural Visions in Hard Times The Road to Global War A Surge in Global Imperialism The Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939 Hitler's Conquest of Central Europe, 1938–1939 World War II, 1939–1945 The German Onslaught War Expands: The Pacific and Beyond The War against Civilians Societies at War From Resistance to Allied Victory An Uneasy Postwar Settlement Conclusion Chapter 26 Review Chapter 27 The Cold War and the Remaking of Europe, 1945–1960s World Politics Transformed Chaos in Europe New Superpowers: The United States and the Soviet Union Origins of the Cold War The Division of Germany Political and Economic Recovery in Europe Dealing with Nazism Rebirth of the West The Welfare State: Common Ground East and West Recovery in the East Decolonization in a Cold War Climate The End of Empire in Asia The Struggle for Identity in the Middle East New Nations in Africa Newcomers Arrive in Europe Daily Life and Culture in the Shadow of Nuclear War Restoring "Western" Values Cold War Consumerism and Shifting Gender Norms The Culture of Cold War The Atomic Brink Conclusion Chapter 27 Review Chapter 28 Postindustrial Society and the End of the Cold War Order, 1960s–1989 The Revolution in Technology The Information Age: Television and Computers The Space Age The Nuclear Age Revolutions in Biology and Reproductive Technology Postindustrial Society and Culture Multinational Corporations The New Worker The Boom in Education and Research Changing Family Life and the Generation Gap Art, Ideas, and Religion in a Technocratic Society Protesting Cold War Conditions Cracks in the Cold War Order The Growth of Citizen Activism 1968: Year of Crisis The Testing of Superpower Domination and the End of the Cold War A Changing Balance of World Power The Western Bloc Meets Challenges with Reform Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Bloc Conclusion Chapter 28 Review Chapter 29 A New Globalism, 1989 to the Present Collapse of the Soviet Union and Its Aftermath The Breakup of Yugoslavia The Soviet Union Comes Apart Toward a Market Economy International Politics and the New Russia The Nation-State in a Global Age Europe Looks beyond the Nation-State Globalizing Cities and Fragmenting Nations Global Organizations An Interconnected World's New Challenges The Problems of Pollution Population, Health, and Disease North versus South? Radical Islam Meets the West The Promise and Problems of a World Economy Global Culture and Society in the Twenty-First Century Redefining the West: The Impact of Global Migration Global Networks and the Economy A New Global Culture? Conclusion Chapter 29 Review