Western Europe Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

The foreign tag in Germany was particularly attached to migrants from Western and Southern Europe especially the Turks whose population had disturbingly increased from a negligible size in 1960 to above two million at the [...]

While it might take days to complete the reading the entire book, the unique presentation of the 55 cities is a fascinating process that takes the reader through one of the most intricate pieces of [...]

Given the fact that we now live in time of political correctness, it comes as no surprise that the majority of contemporary historians adopt a very careful approach to the discussion of what were the [...]

It signifies that the problem of inflation and pricing crisis were the major economic problems that were the most significant signs of economic decay of the Empire at the beginning of the fourth century.

Most of these changes have indeed played a major role in improving the status of Germany only that the Germans now have little to be proud of in terms of heritage as most of it [...]

It is often argued that that the inaction of the British government aggravated the effects of the famine. In addition to that, several historians believe that the Potato famine can be considered as an act [...]

Alfred Weber is one of the world's known revolutionists who engineered the use of written literature in this field by putting down the two revolution theories, i.e, Agglomerative and Deglomerative forces; agglomerative refers to concentrating [...]

The first recorded even in Irish history is the ordination of Palladius by Pope Celestine the first as the first Bishop of Ireland in 431.

The waves of immigration to Germany resulted in a lot of impact both to Germany and the home countries of the immigrants.

The British Military Intelligence Systems in Northern Ireland focus on the activities of the Provisional Irish Republican Army integrating various systems HUMINT, ELINT and SIGINT with the objective to gather data and counter terrorism.

He does point to the symmetry of the movie where the beginning and end both feature a British Soldier shot as a result of "The Troubles".

It is surrounded by Asia, the Arctic Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea. One of European history's greatest periods was the Renaissance which was the time roughly from [...]

This happened due to the adoption of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen which was approved on the 26th of August 1789 and which promised legal equality and liberty to every [...]

The decrease of the population had a considerable on commercial relations since due to the disappearance of the working class which the main basis in the medieval economy, peasants become more conscious and prudent.

The Greek civilization impresses by its originality and incontestability in the manners of people and in a number of philosophers who made a great impact on the further flow of scientific thought.

In order for civilization to come by there has to be ordered in a country. In most cases, most of their husbands had been executed and the wives were taken to these camps.

The Netherlands was one of the most influential and powerful empires in the world of between, especially, the fourteenth up to the eighteenth centuries.

Between 1815 and 1860 there was a massive movement of people from Europe to the USA and this led to the creation and growth of urban centers in the US.

Since that time, the state's role in proving welfare and assistance increased greatly as the Commission controlled the performance of the poverty relief system.

One of the achievements of todays history is the book " The West in the World" by Dennis Sherman and Joyce Salisbury. The beginning of the essay concerning the history and the centuries of the [...]

The French revolution, in this part of the world at least, was the inspiration for all subsequent uprisings and revolts throughout Europe in the nineteenth century and its ideals, in part, are visible in many [...]

The special role of England in the history of the European enlightenment consisted first of all, in the fact that it was its native land and in many respects the trailblazer.

One of the most popular theories includes the idea that the fall of the monarchy was simply a result of the fall of the social class with which it was most closely associated, that of [...]

The political system in France, England, and Spain during the period of the high middle age to 17th century was marked with a lot of changes and development.

The later part of the eighteenth century saw the ushering in of the Industrial Revolution which commenced in England and rapidly spread throughout Western Europe and North America.

Thus the basis of this treaty too was same as the Congress of Vienna, to contain a country for building peace and stability in Europe.

Following war and peace theory, the relations between the individual and the government were based on the necessity to protect the state from enemies and use citizens as the military power to struggle against the [...]

The Renaissance, as it is discussed today, was not a simultaneous event that occurred throughout Europe all at once, but it is characterized by specific characteristics of thought."The term 'Renaissance' might now be defined as [...]

The state of things in Germany was terrible, the country had to pay immense reparations to the Entente which was the winner of the war.

The processes of production in the textile industry were many and disorganized. The processes of production in the textile industry were many and disorganized.

That system was in operation in all but four poor law unions but relief, under the 1838 act, could be given only to inmates of workhouses.

Within the Party Democratic, the drawn out campaign and the bickering and recriminations seemed to have widened the gap between the left and right wings of the party, separating the emotional anti-Catholics and strong nationalists [...]

They raised the questions of aesthetics, and a lot of discussing in detail about the nature of beauty and patterns of art.

The French Revolution was the most revolutionary era in the history of France as the country underwent radical reforms. One of the greatest landmark revolutions was the spread of the Napoleonic culture and some of [...]

The Industrial Revolution positively influenced the development of the business field and brought a lot of innovation to the technological area.

The spread of disease that is sexually transmitted also poses a problem because of the emergence of brothels and the proliferation of prostitution in the area.

The notion of self-invention for him was meant to describe the evidence of the divine authority, and the righteousness of the Church's power in the state.

The effects of the strong political agenda of Germany and its effects in Europe and the world was one of the major issues of the 1990s.

The following events in the course of the European countries' development give us a way to state that there was a time of chaos and instability during the period under consideration: The decay of the [...]

While Italy was a winner of the Great War, and Germany was a loser, the two countries were put in similar conditions by the Treaty of Versailles.

They did not pay attention to the needs of native population and assumed that the interest of natives had to coincide with the interests of the English.

Maza argues that the reporting of these private scandals had a decisive effect on the way in which the French public came to understand public issues in the years before the Revolution.

The order and clarity of Latin were decisive in the transmission of the rudiments of culture, in the organization and discipline of the Church, in law and administration, so that when a Norman King says [...]

The main reasons were the reformist and the conservatives. This was the Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right.

Edward was suffering from tuberculosis, and as his health deteriorated suddenly, and the Duke of Northumberland tried to persuade the king to alter the succession in favor of his own daughter-in-law, Lady Jane Grey.

The French revolution is seen as a period of both social and political upheavals in the History of Europe and France. It was the French revolution that was seen to overthrow this old regime to [...]

3 The Paris Commune was a revolutionary temporary government in France in the spring of 1871 which was meant to address vital social concerns and create a democratic process in the country in the opposition [...]

The goals of the Commune were deeply rooted in democratic values as the members of the Commune, as well as the rest of the population of France, wanted justice, democracy, and equal opportunities for all.

In addition, the paper will try to understand the relationship of Utopia with the development of Classical Utopian thought, as well as, with the Christian Idealism that are some of the major themes of More's [...]

While the war was thought to be a scourge, and its devastating effects were lamented, protest by constituted bodies, the royal council, the assemblies of the clergy, the assemblies of notables, and the estates-generals, rarely [...]

This discussion analyzes the influence of Volkish thought in the shaping of Nazi policies beginning with a historical definition of the term 'Volk' and the reasons for its integration into German society of the 1800's.

Western civilization has its roots in three distinct traditions, these are Christian religion Classical culture of Rome and Greece Modern Era Enlightenment Greece contributed the idea of Liberty, and republic, while Rome contributed the idea [...]

The main factor in the promotion of right-wing radical parties is foreign cultural migration and the creation of closed communities of immigrants that are not amenable to cultural and social adaptation in host societies.

In the case of Zwingli, who had the power of the city council of Zurich and other cities in Switzerland, the discontent of the Catholic church took the form of military actions between the two [...]

The exceptional volume of the innovations introduced to the life of people and the developmental power it had on the country appears to trace the connections of those changes in the 21st century.

The article '"Truth", Perception, and Politics: The British Construction of an Image of Tibet by Alex McKay focuses on the presence of the British Empire on Tibet and the perception of the latter.

This is a period named from the first monarch of England whose name was synonymous with her reign. It is associated with work ethic, religion and institutional faith, and family values.

In the medieval era, religion and the church defined the ideas and philosophies that were accepted and strictly followed by the society. With the alterations in the state philosophies and priorities, the usefulness of universities [...]

One of the periods that had a significant impact on the quality of life was during the industrial revolution. The development of technology during the industrial revolution had a strong impact on society with regard [...]

This went against the popular science of the time, which held that the earth was at the centre of the universe, with the sun, moon and stars revolving around it.

To begin with, the concept of Romanticism was composed of a combination of artistic, literary, and intellectual organizations that began later in the 18th Century in Europe and became strong in reaction to the Industrial [...]

Italy's ruler, Napoleon, attempted to merge the Italian states into one via treaties, to bring unity and a sense of belonging to the people. As a matter of fact, the political fascist regime contributed to [...]

2 The scenario is an indication of how seriously people took the issue of eugenics in the 20th century. The paper will focus on the policies as they were practiced in the Scandinavian countries in [...]

The first important step to develop an effective framework for the analysis of the document was the research on the author's personality.

Because of this exploration and expansion, several immediate and long-term effects were felt in the colonies. Another major long-term effect of the expansion is the diversity witnessed in Europe and America.

To manage their colonies in Asia, the Dutch formed the Dutch East India Company in the year 1602. These trading posts provided supplies to the company and made it the wealthiest global company in the [...]

The most significant reform by Napoleon was the legislation of the civil code or code of napoleon of 1804. The first case implied that no person had privileges from any of the laws, tax [...]

Word Count: 542 "The Story of Grandmother" differs greatly from that of the ones written by Perrault and the Brothers Grimm."The Story of Grandmother" does not seem to be something that would be read to [...]

The British Empire was the largest in the entire world and its power and influence were universally felt. The desire to gain more power and become the most powerful nation in the world led to [...]

The French war of 1870 was mainly fought in order to unite the various groups in Germany, something that would be a great threat to the national interests of France.

Modernization in the economical sphere, particularly in trade and agriculture created an opportunity to improve the activities of such countries as Italy, Great Britain, Western Germany, and the USA. However, the problems remained and in [...]

Being on the peak of its success, the government in Great Britain did all possible not to allow the class conflicts, one of the most important actions on the way to political reformation in a [...]

He gives an immensely enlightening analysis of science and medicine in the Dutch Golden Age."The new philosophy" of the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries appertains to the period of the scientific revolution that was taking [...]

In January 1848, the outcry for liberty and equality was profound in the whole of Europe. Lastly, wealth was a preserve of the few mainly the rulers and the elite in the society.

Besides, the title of the article does not directly capture the interest of the reader since it approaches the focus of the reader from a broad perspective; The Economic Terror of the French Revolution.

The ideas of absolute monarchy in the 17th century were reinforced by the belief that rulers' right to govern was given by the power of God.

The French Revolution was a period of political and social instabilities in France, which lasted between 1789 and 1799, and was partially planned and carried out by Napoleon in the course of the French Empire [...]

However, despite the fact that the patterns of the established ideology varied from one country to another, the majority of Enlightenment thinkers shared an opinion that they all were living in a new and exciting [...]

The aim of this paper is to explore the link between the Enlightenment project and the religious mode of thinking of the past.

De Litteris Colendis and General Capitulary of the Missi are the documents that demonstrate Charlemagne's concern with spreading education and establishing Missi's institution, royal messengers, who had to supervise various parts of the kingdom.

In the 1880s, the economic progress of Britain and its colonies became based on the idea of fair trade in contrast to free trade.

The article "Gifts of Mars: Warfare and Europe's early rise to riches" by Nico Voigtlander and Hans-Joachim Voth illustrate how the political situation in Europe had shaped the economic development of the continent in the [...]

In his essay about Berlin, Emine Sevgi ozdamar describes it as a patchwork of various encounters and events all of which are somehow related to divisions and separations of different kinds family members cut off [...]

Connecting the residents of the city to the airport located in Tempelhof, it was supposed to provide safety to the residents of Berlin in case of need to escape from the city.

Another problem that the research concerns is the ambiguous presence of the former headquarters of the secret police, the Stasi, in the city, in the context of a contemporary German society that cannot rid themselves [...]

The yearning for democracy was a testament to the progressiveness of a society. It has been argued that the rise of absolutism was a fundamental shift in the power structures of the continent.

Textiles, for example, badges, uniforms, flags, costumes, and banners are also housed in the museum. Other types of materials housed in the museum are works on paper, such as announcements, posters, broadsides, and maps.

Before the end of the Second World War in 1945, the migration of Algerians to France was exclusively for male workers.

Third, the 14th century was marked by the overthrow of the Byzantine Empire, which resulted in the most wonderful period of the European culture.

Aftalion argues that the chemical industry was born in the middle of the 18th century out of the demands created by other industries.

Moreover, the influence that parents had was significant, and it would not be an easy task for the government to monitor and review all the cases of unfair treatment. The author suggests that parents loved [...]

The paper will argue that a structured analysis of the societal progress was the main contribution of the French and Scottish Enlightenment to the economic evolution of humanity.

The Second Industrial Revolution was a rapid development period in the industrial segment in the last decades of the 19th century.

Germany as a country has a rich history but the unity of the country is a rare phenomenon in the past.

The Irish were eager to leave their native country and follow the American Dream to avoid the consequences of famine in 1845 and to get more opportunities in a new country.

Majority of the province's income and revenue sources come from the industry and services sector via textiles and other exports, and highly developed tourism that made Catalonia one of the most attractive destinations in Europe [...]

Catalonia is one of the richest and most industrialized regions of Spain located on the northeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula.

However, the article also presents the darker side of the federal government's involvement in the mortgage industry, citing the discriminatory practices that existed between the 1940s and 1960s.

The debasement of silver and gold money led to the generation of more profits thereby covering the losses that arose from the use of low-value copper.

The history of the town begins in the twelfth century. The name's etymology refers to the geographical location, namely to the River of Hull on which the city stands.

To overcome the negative consequences of the Franco-Prussian War, France needed to focus on new perspectives for the state's economic and political development, and such an approach could provide the state with the necessary resources [...]

While focusing on the experience of Muslims in Germany, it is almost impossible to ignore the experience of Jews as the important religious and cultural group in this country.

The industrialization was inevitable in Britain because: Britain has already been one of the leading countries in the world. In the following paper, the background and significance of the industrialization will be discussed.

The Egyptian president opted to nationalize the canal so as to raise funds to construct the dam as opposed to when the canal offered free passage to all who used it.

Taking the best from the economic growth in Italy in the XI-XIII centuries, Venice became one of the most important political, trade and financial centers in Northern Italy and the Adriatic.

The Dutch Revolt was an uprising that pitted the Protestant northern areas of the Netherlands against the Roman Catholic southern areas of this region in the 16th century.

The ambition to improve one's life was easily inflated by the upper grade that focused on dominating the system at the expense of the suffering majority.

The British Empire was made up of numerous territories controlled by the UK and was set up in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

The growth of population meant more workers and this led to cheap labour in factories thereby minimizing production costs of goods.

King Henry the 8th was the king of England and a notable figure in the monarchy. His other achievement was the uniting of England and Wales under a legal process in 1542.

By the end of the nineteenth century, these industries had made the Great Britain to have the most supreme economic affluence.

This paper outlines the role religion played in the life of the society of that time and in the life of Charlemagne.

Among some of the chief barriers to economic growth and industrialization in Germany after the Napoleonic wars included, breakdown of trade between the states in Germany, interruption of communication between the German states and Germany [...]

As far as the impact of the changes made by Margaret Thatcher in the realm of the British economy, politics and social life is concerned, one must admit that the former prime Minister literally reinvented [...]

Trade had early cultural influences on Japan and contributed to the successful cooperation of the country with the rest of the Western countries, other than Netherlands that enjoyed first entry privileges to the market.

Though the role of monarchy in the society is often underrated, monarchy, in fact, defines a range of features of the society in question, including its economic and financial status; it defines the national identity [...]

Despite the obvious development of consumerism trends in the British society of the XVIII century, it would be wrong to claim that the phenomenon of consumerism as an uncontrolled desire to acquire new goods without [...]

The British Empire was the strongest empire between the 16th and the 20th centuries. The British Empire was the biggest empire at its peak, between the end of the 16th century and the 18th century.

The culture that was created as a result of the fusion of several ethnicities and their philosophies and as a response to the aggression of the French, the Briton identity is truly miraculous.

Therefore, the Great Britain Empire used imperialism to manipulate her allies like France in the name of assisting her to remain wealthy, superior, and maintain her military prowess thus winning category as one of the [...]