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The history of Sweden / Byron J. Nordstrom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nordstrom, Byron J.
- Series:
- Greenwood histories of the modern nations 1096-2905
- The Greenwood histories of the modern nations, 1096-2905
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sweden--History.
- Sweden.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 186 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- This book shows how a country governed for years by a European monarchial system changed into the egalitarian, democratic system of today.
- Contents:
- 1 An Introduction to Sweden 1
- 2 Before There Was Sweden 11
- 3 Creating Sweden, 1000-1800: The Medieval and Early Modern Eras 31
- 4 Becoming Modern, 1800-1914 63
- 5 Troubles and Achievements, 1914-1945 93
- 6 The Contemporary Era 123.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-172) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0313312583
- OCLC:
- 48649135
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