Description
| Product ID: | 9780140154092 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Making of Europe |
| Subtitle: | Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950 - 1350 |
| Authors: | Author: Robert Bartlett |
| Page Count: | 448 |
| Subjects: | European history, European history, History, Colonialism and imperialism, National liberation and independence, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Colonialism & imperialism, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Europe, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth in Europe during High Middle Ages transformed it from a world of small separate communities into a network of powerful kingdoms. This book shows how Europe was itself a product of colonization, as much as it was later a colonizer, and what this did to shape the continent and the world. A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth took place in Europe during the High Middle Ages, which transformed it from a world of small separate communities into a network of powerful kingdoms with distinctive cultures. In this vivid and provocative book Robert Bartlett vividly shows how Europe was itself a product of colonization, as much as it was later a colonizer, and what this did to shape the continent and the world today. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1994-09-29 |
