TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jespersen,Knud J.V.
TI  - A history of Denmark
T2  - Palgrave essential histories series
SN  - 9780230273429 (pbk.) :
AV  - DL148 .J46 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - HISTORY / Europe / Scandinavia
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HISTORY / Social History
KW  - HISTORY / Europe / General
KW  - Denmark
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-245) and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Maps of Denmark -- Introduction: What is Denmark and Who are the Danes? -- Foreign and Security Policy: From Gatekeeper of the Baltic to a Midget State -- Domestic Policy, 1500-1848: The Era of Aristocracy and Absolutism -- Domestic Policy, 1848-2000: Democracy and the Welfare State -- The Church and Culture from Luther to Postmodernism -- Economic Conditions: The Old Denmark, 1500-1800 -- Economic Conditions: The New Denmark, 1800-2010 -- The Danes: A Tribe or a Nation? -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- A Short Chronology -- Index
N2  - "Knud Jespersen traces the historical roots of the modern Danish state and Denmark's international position. This revised, updated and expanded new edition features additional material on issues such as the Danish church, the Enlightenment, cultural history, World War II, current NATO debates and the 2006 "cartoon crisis."  "--
ER  -