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  • Enlightenment and Revolution

    The Making of Modern Greece

    by Paschalis M. Kitromilides ...
    Greece sits at the center of a geopolitical storm that threatens the stability of the European Union. To comprehend how this small country precipitated such an outsized crisis, it is necessary to understand how Greece developed into a nation in the first place, Paschalis Kitromilides contends. Enlightenment and Revolution identifies the intellectual trends and ideological traditions that shaped a ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Religion and Politics in the Orthodox World

    The Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Challenges of Modernity

    by Paschalis Kitromilides ...
    Series series Routledge Religion, Society and Government in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet States
    This book explores how the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the leading centre of spiritual authority in the Orthodox Church, based in Istanbul, coped with political developments from Ottoman times until the present. The book outlines how under the Ottomans, despite difficult circumstances, the Patriarchate managed to draw on its huge symbolic and moral power and organization to uphold the unity and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Insular Destinies

    Perspectives on the history and politics of modern Cyprus

    by Paschalis Kitromilides ...
    Series series British School at Athens - Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies
    In this collection, an eminent authority on the history of political thought and on the intellectual history of modern Hellenism employs his twin academic specializations in political science and in intellectual history to understand the intricacies of the historical experience of his native island. Writing in a perspective inspired by the work of Fernand Braudel, he attempts in a series of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Enlightenment, Nationalism, Orthodoxy

    Studies in the Culture and Political Thought of Southeastern Europe

    by Paschalis M. Kitromilides ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    The first section of this volume aims to examine various aspects of the impact of Enlightenment thought in the Balkans in the 18th and 19th centuries. Particular topics include the idea of modernization, with respect to the role of science or the position of women, and the growth of new forms of political consciousness, but Professor Kitromilides is throughout concerned with the conflict between ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • An Orthodox Commonwealth

    Symbolic Legacies and Cultural Encounters in Southeastern Europe

    by Paschalis M. Kitromilides ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This collection brings together fifteen studies on the survival and adaptation of the Orthodox religious and cultural tradition in the societies of Southeastern Europe after the fall of Constantinople, a world so often misunderstood and misinterpreted. This problem of cultural history is examined in a diversity of contexts and on multiple levels of analysis in order to elucidate issues of broader ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Greek Revolution in the Age of Revolutions (1776-1848)

    Reappraisals and Comparisons

    Edited by Paschalis M. Kitromilides ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    The Greek Revolution in the Age of Revolutions (1776-1848) brings together twenty-one scholars and a host of original ideas, revisionist arguments, and new information to mark the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution of 1821.The purpose of this volume is to demonstrate the significance of the Greek liberation struggle to international history, and to highlight how it was a turning point that ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Greek Revolution

    A Critical Dictionary

    Edited by Paschalis M. Kitromilides, Constantinos Tsoukalas ...
    Winner of the 2022 London Hellenic PrizeOn the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, an essential guide to the momentous war for independence of the Greeks from the Ottoman Empire.The Greek war for independence (1821–1830) often goes missing from discussion of the Age of Revolutions. Yet the rebellion against Ottoman rule was enormously influential in its time, and its resonances are felt across ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • The Enlightenment

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Robertson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human condition. To others, it represents the elevation of one set of European values to the world, many of whose peoples have quite different values. But ... Read more

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  • European History: From The High Middle Ages, Which Began In Approximately Ad 1000, Until The Modern Day. (Mobi History)

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  • Nations Before Nationalism

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    In search of an explanation of how a sense of ethnic identity evolves to create the concept of nation, Armstrong analyzes Islamic and Christian cultures from antiquity to the nineteenth century. He explores the effects of institutions — the city, imperial polity, bureaucratic imperatives of centralization, and language divisions — on the development of ethnicity. Political science furnishes the ... Read more

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  • Social History of Knowledge

    From Gutenberg to Diderot

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