The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe - by D Hupchick & H Cox (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Eastern European history is a difficult subject for Westerners to understand, partly because of the region's political, ethnic, and cultural diversity. "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe," revised and updated for this edition, addresses this need. In 52 two-color, full-page maps and facing page explanatory text, the atlas illustrates key moments in East European history, from the Middle Ages to the present. Students will regard it as a useful reference, and general readers will value it for its clarity and wealth of information.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'...a useful text and library reference. Hupchick's descriptions are lucid, and Cox's cartography is clear and well-coordinated with the narrative...a crucial publication on East Central Europe and the Balkans that can serve as a supplemental volume or stand alone as a short text.' - Nationalities Papers</p> <p>'...a valuable tool for the classroom and the general public.' - MultiCultural Review</p> <p>'...a well organized, easy-to-use set of fifty maps...well-written...A welcome publication. . .' - Choice</p> <p>'...an admirable summary of the history of the area, tracing the complex ethnic and cultural interactions of the peoples of Eastern Europe. It also offers an excellent background for the understanding of the current problems experienced in the region...Recommended for collections of all types...' - Booklist</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>DENNIS P. HUPCHICK is an Associate Professor of History at Wilkes University, Pennsylvania, where he also directs the East European and Russian Studies Program. He is the author of <em>Conflict and Chaos in Eastern Europe</em> (SMP, 1995), <em>Culture and History in Eastern Europe</em> (SMP, 1994), co-author of <em>The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe</em> (Palgrave, 2001), author of<em> The Balkans</em> (Palgrave, 2001), and <em>The Bulgarians in the Seventeenth Century</em> (1993).<br/><br/>HAROLD E. COX is Professor and Chair of the Department of History at Wilkes University, Pennsylvania. He is the former editor of <em>Pennsylvania History</em> and has written extensively on the history of urban transportation and the development of inner cities in the nineteenth century. He has created historical maps for various publications since the early 1950s.
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