| Western Europe Contributor(s): Dornberg, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 089774943X ISBN-13: 9780897749435 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $62.37 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1996 Annotation: Explore the rich cultural heritage of the 23 countries that comprise Western Europe, including both members of the European Union, and countries which are not EU members, such as Switzerland. Dornberg provides the necessary background information for comprehending the actions and attitudes of European nations, and in the process creates a valuable companion volume to Central and Eastern Europe. Accompanied by photographs and current and historical maps, the text describes each nation's history, physical geography, and cultural heritage, and discusses in detail the economic, political, and social factors at work in local affairs and foreign relations. Dornberg pays particular attention to the structure and functioning of the European Union and the overall process of European unification. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - General - Social Science - History | World - General |
| Dewey: 940 |
| LCCN: 95043046 |
| Lexile Measure: 1300 |
| Series: International Government & Politics |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.09" W x 10.03" (1.42 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Explore the rich cultural heritage of the 23 countries that comprise Western Europe, including both members of the European Union, and countries which are not EU members, such as Switzerland. Dornberg provides the necessary background information for comprehending the actions and attitudes of European nations, and in the process creates a valuable companion volume to Central and Eastern Europe. Accompanied by photographs and current and historical maps, the text describes each nation's history, physical geography, and cultural heritage, and discusses in detail the economic, political, and social factors at work in local affairs and foreign relations. Dornberg pays particular attention to the structure and functioning of the European Union and the overall process of European unification. |
