A companion to international history 1900-2001

A companion to international history 1900-2001 /

Offers an overview of the most important international events, movements, and controversies of the 20th-century. Beginning with an introductory section detailing the prevailing undertones of the century's history, this work follows a chronological structure from the origins of the First World W...

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Other Authors: Martel, Gordon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.
Series:Blackwell companions to history
Subjects:
1900-1999
Geschichte 1900-2000
World politics > 20th century.
Politique mondiale > 20e siècle.
World politics.
Internationale Politik.
Weltpolitik
Geschichte 20. Jh > Forschungsbericht.
Internationale Politik > Geschichte 20. Jh > Forschungsbericht.
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Twentieth Century International History: The Changing Face of Empire / Gordon Martel-- Part I: Undertones:
  • Imperialism / John Mackenzie
  • Nationalism / Richard Bosworth
  • Internationalism / Andrew Webster
  • A Shrinking World / Jeffrey Engel
  • A Changing Diplomatic World / Ralph Blessing
  • Part II: The First World War and Its Consequences:
  • The Triple Alliance / Jürgen Angelow and Gordon Martel
  • The Ententes, 1894-1914 / Keith Neilson
  • The July Crisis / Samuel R. Williamson, Jr.
  • Wartime Promises and Postwar Europe / David Dutton
  • Wartime Promises and Postwar Empires / Matthew Hughes
  • Envisioning a New World Order / Ian D. Thatcher
  • The Reality of a New World Order / Erik Goldstein
  • The Legacy of the First World War: Gaynor Johnson
  • Part III: The Coming of the Second World War:
  • Why International Finance Mattered: 1919-1939 / Robert D. Boyce
  • The Far Eastern Crisis and the Balance of Power, 1920-1941 / Greg Kennedy
  • The Challenge to Empire in the Middle East and Asia / Gavin D. Brockett
  • Mussolini's War in Ethiopia / Giuseppe Finaldi
  • The Challenge in Europe, 1935-1941 / P.M.H. Bell
  • Appeasement / Andrew Crozier
  • Stalin and the West / Alexander Hill
  • The United States and the End of Isolation / Justus D. Doenecke
  • Part IV: From Grand Alliance to Cold War:
  • The Grand Alliance, 1941-1945 / Warren F. Kimball
  • A Bipolar World / Saki Ruth Dockrill
  • A Third World? / Norrie MacQueen
  • Making the New Europe: European Integration since 1950 / Piers Ludlow
  • The Making of Modern Southeast Asia in the Age of Decolonization & the Cold War / Kevin Ruane
  • The Middle East, 1945-1991: The Making of a Mare's Nest / Saul Kelly
  • The Sino-Soviet Split / Sergey Radchenko
  • Part V: A New World Order?
  • The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War / Martin McCauley
  • War and Peace in the Global Community, 1989-2001 / Lloyd E. Ambrosius
  • Globalization / Alfred E. Eckes
  • Terrorism: September 11, 2001 and its Consequences / Michael Bauer.

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