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The dynamite club
how a bombing in fin-de-siècle Paris ignited the age of modern terror
By Merriman, John M.
- ISBN
- 978-0-61855-598-7
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 15, 2008
In the 21st century, we are concerned with economic and social inequalities and rapid technological change-but so were those living in 1890s Europe. With tension building between "haves" and "have-nots," strong anarchist movements had gained momentum there, paving the way, says Merriman, for the tactics used in today's age of modern terror. Merriman (history, Yale Univ.; A History of Modern Europe) leads the reader through a succinct...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
