Table of Contents

Greek societies under Ottoman rule; the birth of the modern Greek state; the reign of Otto and the reconstruction of Greece; the age of reform 1864-1909; nationalism, irredentism, and nation-building; from a nation united to a nation divided 1909-1922; the inter-war period 1922-1940; the terrible decade - occupation and civil war 1940-1950; reconstruction and retribution 1950-1967; dictatorship and democratic restoration 1967-1989; modernising society? Greece in the post Cold-War world.

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Clear, cogent, and original history of modern Greece Develops its themes within a clear chronological framework Introduces readers to a new paradigms in Greek history