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On this page you find a selection of the key bibliographies, handbooks and reference works on the history of Southern Europa.

National historical bibliographies

Bibliografia Storica Nazionale This link opens in a new window
Bibliography of Italian history.

Key bibliography for the history of Southern Europe

Historical Abstracts This link opens in a new window

Handbooks

Baldoli, Claudia. A History of Italy. New York, 2009.
ISBN: 9781403986153
Duggan, Christopher. A Concise History of Italy. Cambridge, 2014.
ISBN: 9780521747431
Duggan, Christopher. The Force of Destiny London, 2008.
ISBN: 9780618353675
Jones, Erik and Gianfranco Pasquino, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Italian Politics. Oxford, 2016.
ISBN: 9780199669745
Mammone, Andrea, Ercole Giap Parini, and Giuseppe A Veltri. The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Italy : History, Politics, Society. New York, NY: Routledge, 2015.
ISBN: 9780415604178

Barton, Simon. A History of Spain. 2nd ed. Basingstoke, 2009.
ISBN: 9780230200128
Fontana, Josep, and Villares Ramón. Historia De España. 12 vol. Barcelona: Crítica, 2007.
ISBN: 9788484329176
Phillips, William D, and Carla Rahn Phillips. A Concise History of Spain. 2nd ed. Cambridge, 2016.
ISBN: 9781107109711
Radcliff, Pamela Beth. Modern Spain : 1808 to the Present. A New History of Modern Europe. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell, 2017.
ISBN: 9781119369929
Magone José M. Contemporary Spanish Politics. Third edition ; fully revised and updated. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
ISBN: 9781138291935

Birmingham, David. A Concise History of Portugal. Third edition. Cambridge Concise Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
ISBN: 9781108439558

Koliopoulos Giannēs and Veremēs Thanos. Modern Greece : A History Since 1821. Chichester, U.K., 2010.
ISBN: 9781405186810
Clogg, Richard. A Concise History of Greece. 3rd ed. New York, 2013.
ISBN: 9781107612037

Carmichael, Cathie. A Concise History of Bosnia. New York, 2015.
ISBN: 9781107602182

Historical dictionaries

Mirbagheri, Farid. Historical Dictionary of Cyprus. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2009.
ISBN: 9780810862982

Kalyvas, Stathis N. Modern Greece. What Everyone Needs to Know. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015.
ISBN: 9780199948796
Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece by Keridis, Dimitris. Historical Dictionary of Modern Greece. Lanham, MD, 2009.
ISBN: 9780810863125

Gilbert, Mark & K. Robert Nilsson. Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. 2nd ed. Lanham, MD, 2007.
ISBN: 9780810864283

Rudolf, Uwe Jens, and Warren G Berg. Historical Dictionary of Malta. 2nd ed. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 2010.
ISBN: 9780810873902

Wheeler, Douglas L. Historical Dictionary of Portugal. 3rd ed. Lanham, 2010.
ISBN: 9780810860889

Smith, Angel. Historical Dictionary of Spain. 2Nd ed. Historical Dictionaries of Europe, No. 65. Lanham, MD, 2009.
ISBN: 9780810862678

Turkey

Heper, Metin, and Bilge Criss. Historical Dictionary of Turkey. 3rd ed. Lanham, MD etc., 2009.
ISBN: 9780810862814

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