Eugen Weber (1925–2007)
Author of Peasants into Frenchmen: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870-1914
About the Author
Eugen Weber is Joan Palevsky Professor of Modern European History, Emeritus, at the University of California, Los Angeles. Among his many publications is France, Fin de Siecle (Harvard).
Works by Eugen Weber
A Modern History of Europe: Men Cultures and Societies from the Renaissance to the Present (1971) 46 copies
Paths to the Present: Aspects of European Thought from Romanticism to Existentialism (1960) 22 copies
Movements, Currents, Trends: Aspects of European Thought in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Sources in Modern… (1992) 12 copies
Une Histoire de l'Europe, hommes, cultures et sociétés de la Renaissance à nos jours, tome 1… (1986) 3 copies
The Western Tradition [VHS] 2 copies
La France de nos aïeux : La fin des terroirs, Les imaginaires et la politique au XXe siècle (2005) 2 copies
Paris: La Belle Époch 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Weber, Eugen
- Legal name
- Weber, Eugen Joseph
- Birthdate
- 1925-04-24
- Date of death
- 2007-05-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Bucharest, Romania
- Place of death
- Brentwood, California, USA
- Places of residence
- California, USA
England, UK
Paris, France - Education
- Ashville College, Harrogate, England, UK
The Sorbonne, Paris, France
University of Cambridge
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris - Occupations
- professor (History)
lecturer
author - Organizations
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Awards and honors
- Ordre National des Palmes Académiques
American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Short biography
- Romanian-born, English-educated American historian who was one of the world’s foremost interpreters of modern France and an authority on modern Europe. In addition to writing books, Weber was a popular lecturer, most famous for his public television series on the Western tradition.
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- Works
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- Members
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- ISBNs
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