Format:
Online-Ressource (xi, 403 p., [16] p. of plates)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0748624783
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9780748624782
Content:
Offers a study of Eleftherios Venizelos, a towering figure in European diplomacy and Greece's greatest statesman in the twentieth century. The trajectory of Venizelos' career from Cretan rebel to an admired European statesman is charted in a sequence of chapters that survey his rise and great achievements in Greek and European politics
Note:
At head of title: Institute for Neohellenic Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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COVER; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Note on Transliteration; Introduction: Perspectives on a Leader; 1 A Century of Revolutions: The Cretan Question between European and Near Eastern Politics; 2 Venizelos' Early Life and Political Career in Crete, 1864-1910; 3 Venizelos' Advent in Greek Politics, 1909-12; 4 Protagonist in Politics, 1912-20; 5 Venizelos' Diplomacy, 1910-23: From Balkan Alliance to Greek-Turkish Settlement; 6 Reconstructing Greece as a European State: Venizelos' Last Premiership, 1928-32; 7 The Last Years, 1933-6
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8 The Experiment of Inclusive Constitutionalism, 1909-329 Venizelos and Civil-Military Relations; 10 Venizelos and Economic Policy; 11 Modernisation and Reaction in Greek Education during the Venizelos Era; 12 Venizelos and Church-State Relations; 13 Venizelos' Intellectual Projects and Cultural Interests; Contributors; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780748624782
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Eleftherios Venizelos : The Trials of Statesmanship
Language:
English
