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| What Is the West | |
| The Shifting Borders of the West | |
| Asking the Right Questions | |
| The Age of Confessional Division | |
| The Peoples of Early Modern Europe | |
| Disciplining the People | |
| The Confessional States | |
| States and Confessions in Eastern Europe | |
| Conclusion: The Divisions of the West | |
| Justice in History: The Spanish Auto da Fe: The Power of Penance | |
| Encounters and Transformations: The Introduction of the Table Fork: The New Sign of Western Civilization | |
| Absolutism and State-Building in Europe, 1618-1715 | |
| The Nature of Absolutism | |
| The Absolutist State in France and Spain | |
| Absolutism and State Building in Central and Eastern Europe | |
| Resistance to Absolutism in England and the Dutch Republic | |
| Conclusion: The Western State in the Age of Absolutism | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Charles I | |
| Encounters and Transformations: St. Petersburg and the West | |
| The Scientific Revolution | |
| The Discoveries and Achievements of the Scientific Revolution | |
| The Search for Scientific Knowledge | |
| The Causes of the Scientific Revolution | |
| The Intellectual Effects of the Scientific Revolution | |
| Humans and the Natural World | |
| Conclusion: Science and Western Culture | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Galileo | |
| The Human Body in History: Dissecting the Human Corpse | |
| The West and the World: Empire, Trade and War, 1650-1815 | |
| European Empires in Americas and Asia | |
| Warfare in Europe, North America, and Asia | |
| The Atlantic World | |
| Encounters between Europeans and Asians | |
| The Crisis of Empire and the Atlantic Revolutions | |
| Conclusion: The Rise and Reshaping of the West | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of the Mutineers on theBounty | |
| Encounters and Transformations: Chocolate in the New World and the Old | |
| Eighteenth-Century Society and Culture | |
| The Aristocracy | |
| Challenges to Aristocratic Dominance | |
| The Enlightenment | |
| The Impact of the Enlightenment | |
| Conclusion: The Enlightenment and Western Identity | |
| Justice in History: A Case of Infanticide in the Age of the Enlightenment | |
| The Human Body in History: Bathing in the West | |
| The Age of the French Revolution, 1789-1815 | |
| The First French Revolution 1789-1791 | |
| The French Republic, 1792-1799 | |
| Cultural Change in France During the Revolution | |
| The Napoleonic Era, 1799-1815 | |
| The Legacy of the French Revolution | |
| Conclusion: The French Revolution and Western Civilization | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Louis XVI | |
| Encounters and Transformations: The French Encounter the Egyptians, 1798-1801 | |
| The Industrial Revolution | |
| The Nature of the Industrial Revolution | |
| Conditions Favoring Industrial Growth | |
| The Spread of Industrialization | |
| The Effects of Industrialization | |
| Industry, Trade and Empire | |
| Conclusion: Industrialization and the West | |
| Justice in History: The Sadler Committee on Child Labor | |
| Encounters and Transformations: The Peterloo Massacre 1819 | |
| Ideological Conflicts and National Unification, 1815-1871 | |
| New Ideologies in the Early Nineteenth Century | |
| Ideological Encounters in Europe, 1815-1848 | |
| National Unification in Europe and America, 1848-1871 | |
| Ideology, Empire, and the Balance of Power | |
| Conclusion: The Ideological Transformation in the West | |
| Justice in History: Prostitution, Corporal Punishment, and Liberalism in Germany | |
| The Human Body in History: Mary Shelley'sFrankenstein: The Body in Romantic Literature | |
| The Coming of Mass Politics: Industrialization, Emancipation, and Instability, 1870-1914 | |
| Economic Transformation | |
| Defining the Political Nation | |
| Broadening the Political Nation | |
| Outside the Political Nation? The Experience of Women | |
| Conclusion: The West in an Age of Mass Politics | |
| Justice in History: The Dreyfus Affair-Defining National Identity in France | |
| The Human Body in History: Men in Black | |
| The West and the World: Cultural Crisis and New Imperialism, 1870-1914 | |
| Scientific Transformations | |
| Cultural Crisis: The Fin de Siecle and the Birth of Modernism | |
| The New Imperialism | |
| Conclusion: Reshaping the West: Expansion and Fragmentation | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Oscar Wilde | |
| Encounters and Transformations: Picasso Goes to the Museum | |
| The First World War | |
| The Origins of the First World War | |
| The Experience of Total War | |
| The Home Fronts | |
| War and Revolution | |
| Conclusion: The War and the West | |
| Justice in History: Revolutionary Justice-The Non-Trial of Nicholas and Alexandra | |
| The Human Body in History: Shellshock-From Woman's Malady to Soldier's Affliction | |
| Reconstruction, Reaction, and Continuing Revolution-The 1920s and 1930s | |
| Cultural Despair and Desire | |
| Out of the Trenches: Reconstructing Culture and Politics in the 1920s | |
| The Rise of the Radical Right | |
| The Polarization of Politics in the 1930s | |
| The West and the World: Imperialism in the Interwar Era | |
| Conclusion: The Kingdom of Corpses | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Adolf Hitler | |
| Encounters and Transformations: From Mohandas to Mahatma: Gandhi's Transformation | |
| World War II | |
| The Coming of War | |
| Europe at War, 1939-1941 | |
| The World at War, 1941-1945 | |
| The War Against the Jews | |
| The Home Front: The Other Wars | |
| Conclusion: The New Europe, The New West | |
| Justice in History: The Trial of Adolf Eichmann | |
| The Human Body in History: The G.I | |
| Redefining the West After World War II | |
| A Dubious Peace, 1945-1949 | |
| The West and the World: Decolonization and the Cold War | |
| The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the 1950s and 1960s | |
| The West: Consensus, Consumption, and Culture | |
| Conclusion: New Definitions, New Divisions | |
| Justice in History: Show Time: The Trial of Rudolf Slansky | |
| The Human Body in History: The Pill: Controlling the Female Body | |
| The West in the Contemporary Era: New Encounters and Transformations | |
| Economic Stagnation and Political Change: The 1970s and 1980s | |
| Revolution in the East | |
| Rethinking the West | |
| Conclusion: Where Is the West Now? | |
| Justice in History: The Sentencing of Salman Rushdie | |
| Encounters and Transformations: Rock and Revolution | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
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