This book discusses the concept and logic of empire as a form of world power from time to time. Herfried Münkler explains how empires—from the Roman Empire to the modern United States—ruled territory, influenced the global order, and maintained dominance through political, economic, and military mechanisms. With in-depth analysis, this book outlines recurring patterns in the history of gre…
This comprehensive work by Franklin D. Scott provides an in-depth overview of the history, culture, politics, and societal development of the Scandinavian region, including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Finland. As a revised and enlarged edition, the book explores the evolution of Scandinavian societies from their early origins to the modern era, highlighting their contributions to Euro…
This classic work by Steven Runciman offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the history, culture, society, religion, and political life of the Byzantine Empire. First published in 1933, the book explores the development of Byzantine civilisation from its Roman roots to its flourishing as a unique medieval culture. Runciman examines Byzantine art, literature, administration, daily life, …
This work offers a comprehensive historical study of the Hapsburg Monarchy from the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 until the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Arthur J. May examines the political structures, national conflicts, social transformations, and economic developments that shaped the dual monarchy during its final decades. The book highlights the tensions among diverse ethnic group…
This work offers a comprehensive historical study of the Hapsburg Monarchy from the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 until the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Arthur J. May examines the political structures, national conflicts, social transformations, and economic developments that shaped the dual monarchy during its final decades. The book highlights the tensions among diverse ethnic group…
This classic study by J. W. Allen examines the evolution of political thought in sixteenth-century Europe, a period marked by the Renaissance, the Reformation, and profound social and political transformation. The book explores major political theorists, their ideas, and the intellectual contexts that shaped debates about authority, the state, sovereignty, and religion. Allen provides detailed …
This book by Morris Bishop provides an engaging and comprehensive overview of the Middle Ages in Europe. Written in a narrative style, it explores political events, social structures, cultural developments, daily life, and major figures that shaped medieval civilization. Bishop presents the era with vivid detail and clarity, offering both scholarly insights and accessible storytelling. The book…
Buku ini membahas runtuhnya pemerintahan-pemerintahan otoritarian di Eropa Selatan dan proses penegakan demokrasi politik yang menggantikannya. Kendatipun lima kasus negara yang dibicarakan di sini - Italia, Portugal, Spanyol, Yunani, dan Turki.
Memasuki dasawarsa 1990-an, Masyarakat Eropa (ME) berusaha untuk menghapus semua rintangan menuju perwujudan lalu lintas barang, manusia, jasa, dan modal yang bebas guna membentuk pasar tunggal dan blok perdagangan terbesar didunia.
This book by Z. N. Brooke provides a detailed account of European history from 911 to 1198, a formative period in the development of medieval Europe. It examines political, social, and religious transformations, including the rise of monarchies, the influence of the Church, the growth of feudal institutions, and the shaping of medieval society. The narrative offers insight into major events and…