Handbook of European history since 1500 - Burrell, Sidney Alexander, 1917-2003 (New York : Wiley, 1965)
The position of Europe in 1500 - Renaissance and Reformation - The age of absolute monarchies - The scientific revolution and the Age of Enlightenment - The French Revolution and the Napoleonic era - The interval of reaction and the continuing revolutions - The breakdown of the Conservative system, 1830-1848, and the resurgence of nationalism, 1850-1871 - The western world, 1871-1914 - The First World War and its effects - Democracy and dictatorship, 1923-1939 - The Second World War and its effects Europe and the western world: summation and conclusion
Keywords: Europe -- History -- 1492-.