A concise history of Sweden
A comprehensive history of Sweden is much needed. Neil Kent's book sweeps through Sweden's history from the Stone Age to the present day. Early coverage includes Viking hegemony, the Scandinavian Union, the Reformation and Sweden's political zenith as Europe's greatest superpower...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2008
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| Colección: | Cambridge concise histories
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| Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005113609708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From prehistory to Viking hegemony
- The formation and growth of the Swedish state
- The territorial consolidation of Sweden
- Towards a centralist and military state
- The collapse of absolutism and the age of freedom
- Royal absolutism restored
- Constitutional Sweden
- The industrialisation and capitalisation of Sweden
- The World Wars and Swedish neutrality
- Triumph of the Swedish welfare state
