Volume 2. Since 1350. Renaissances and reformations, 1350-1563 -- Worlds old and new, 1450-1700 -- The wars of all against all, 1540-1648 -- From Westphalia to Paris: regimes old and new, 1648-1750 -- The enlightened, 1690-1789 -- The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire, 1789-1815 -- Industrialization and its discontents, 1750-1850 -- The birth of modern politics, 1815-1848 -- Nationalism and identity, 1800-1900 -- The modern woman, 1860-1914 -- The challenge of secularism, 1800-1914 -- The great land grab, 1870-1914 -- The world at war (Part I), 1914-1918 -- Radical realignments, 1919-1939 -- The world at war (Part II), 1937-1945 -- Theater of the absurd: the postwar world, 1945-1968 -- Something to believe in, 1960-1988 -- Global warmings, since 1989.
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