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050	0	0	_aDF802 _b.C57 2013
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100	1		_aClogg, Richard, _d1939- _eauthor.
245	1	2	_aA concise history of Greece / _cRichard Clogg.
250			_aThird edition.
300			_axv, 321 pages : _billustrations, maps, genealogical table ; _c22 cm.
490	1		_aCambridge concise histories.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 302-309) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Ottoman rule and the emergence of the Greek state, 1770-1831 -- Nation building, the 'great idea' and national schism, 1831-1922 -- Catastrophe and occupation and their consequences, 1923-49 -- The legacy of the civil war, 1950-74 -- The consolidation of democracy and the populist decade, 1974-90 -- Balkan turmoil and political modernization: Greece in the 1990s -- Greece in the new millennium: from affluence to austerity.
520			_a"All countries are burdened by their history, but the past weighs particularly heavily on Greece. It is still, regrettably, a commonplace to talk of 'modern Greece' and of 'modern Greek' as though 'Greece' and 'Greek' must necessarily refer to the ancient world. The burden of antiquity has been both a boon and a bane. The degree to which the language and culture of the ancient Greek world was revered throughout Europe (and, indeed, in the United States where some of the founding fathers were nurtured on the classics) during the critical decades of the national revival in the early nineteenth century was a vital factor in stimulating in the Greeks themselves, or at least in the nationalist intelligentsia, a consciousness that they were the heirs to a heritage that was universally admired"--
651		0	_aGreece _xHistory _y1821-
830		0	_aCambridge concise histories.
907			_a.b31503615
942			_2ddc _cE-BOOK
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