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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
D Stevenson |
| ISBN: | 0198202083 9780198202080 0198208316 9780198208310 |
| OCLC Number: | 33079190 |
| Awards: | Winner of Named as an Outstanding Academic Book of 1997 by CHOICE. |
| Description: | xi, 463 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | 1. Arms and the Men -- 2. Continental Equilibrium? 1904-1908 -- 3. The Breakdown of Equilibrium in the East: From the Bosnian Crisis to the Balkan Wars, 1908-1912 -- 4. The Breakdown of Equilibrium in the West, 1908-1912 -- 5. The Great Acceleration, 1912-1913 -- 6. Vials of Wrath, 1913-1914. |
| Series Title: | ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series) |
| Responsibility: | David Stevenson. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
The global impact of World War I dominated the history of the early 20th century. This reassessment of the origins of the war provides a critical analysis of the politics of armaments in pre-1914 Europe. It provides insight into the relationship between arms and international conflict.
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It has a full scholarly apparatus, with footnotes conveniently at the foot of the page - today unusual, but very welcome. The Journal of the Victorian Military Society (June 1997) This has become an indispensable tool in our understanding of this vital era. * Contemporary Review, Paperbacks. * Read more...
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