Binding: Paperback
Description: In this introductory guide Knud Jespersen traces the process of disintegration and reduction that helped to form the modern Danish state and the historical roots of Denmark's international position. Beginning with the Reformation in the sixteenth century Jespersen explains how the Denmark of today was shaped by wars territorial losses domestic upheavals new methods of production and changes in thought. Focusing on the interplay between history politics and economics this illuminating text offers an insider's view of Danish identity formation over the last centuries. This engaging textbook is an ideal resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking courses on Danish Scandinavian or Nordic History. Concise and accessible it will also appeal to anyone interested in gaining a clear understanding of the development of Denmark.
Title: A History Of Denmark
Author(s): Jespersen Knud J. V.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781137611796
Pages: 280 Pages
Publication Date: 9/12/2018
Series: Bloomsbury Essential Histories
Category: European History