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Mark Mazower (/ m ə ˈ z aʊ. ər /; born 20 February 1958) is a British historian. His areas of expertise are Greece, the Balkans , and more generally, 20th-century Europe . He is Ira D. Wallach Professor of History at Columbia University in New York City.
Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century is a 1998 book by Mark Mazower. The book deals with European history from the end of World War I until the Yugoslav Wars in the 1990s. Mazower emphasized the fragility of democracy and argued that a democratic Europe was just one of many possible outcomes of the European 20th century.
Mazower explores the philhellenic movement popular in Europe and argues that outside views of the Greek Revolution gave rise to the rise of nationalism in Europe and the modern nation-state system. The events in Greece became a hook for contemporary discussions of issues such as slavery , humanitarian intervention , European identity , and ...
Mark Wahlberg has always been a big family man. The actor is the youngest of Alma and Donald Wahlberg Sr.’s nine children. His siblings include Deborah, Michelle, Paul, Arthur, Jim, Tracey ...
Lady Antonia Margaret Caroline Fraser, CH, DBE, FRSL (née Pakenham; born 27 August 1932) is a British author of history, novels, biographies and detective fiction.She is the widow of the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Harold Pinter (1930–2008), and prior to his death was also known as Lady Antonia Pinter.
After the Grammys of it all, members of Bianca’s family spoke out about her look. Her sister Angelina showed support via Instagram by sharing a video of Bianca’s red carpet outfit reveal.
The trust appoints five judges. Two of them are ex officio: the Warden of New College, Oxford, and a member of Duff Cooper's family (initially, Duff Cooper's son, John Julius Norwich for the first thirty-six years, and then John Julius' daughter, Artemis Cooper). The other three judges appointed by the trust serve for five years and they ...
Member, Ancient Monuments Advisory Committee of English Heritage, since 1984; Honorary Graduate, Doctor of Science, University of Bath (1984) [7] Member, Advisory Committee of The Discovery Programme (Ireland), since 1991; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1994 Birthday Honours for services to archaeology [8]