Origins of the First World War

A second edition of the leading introduction to the origins of the First World War and the pre-war international system.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. Security and expansion: the great powers and geopolitics, 1871-1914; 3. The military, war, and international politics; 4. Public opinion and international relations; 5. The world economy and international politics before 1914; 6. The July Crisis; 7. Conclusion.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

William Mulligan is a lecturer in the School of History and Archives, University College Dublin. He is the author of The Creation of the Modern German Army (2005) and The Great War for Peace (2014), and co-editor of The Wars before the Great War: Conflict and International Politics before the Outbreak of the First World War (2015).

Zusammenfassung

The second edition of this leading introduction to the origins of the First World War. Updated to take account of the latest debates around the war's origins and outbreak, this is an essential classroom text which significantly revises our understanding of diplomacy, political culture, and economic history from 1870 to 1914.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William Mulligan, William (University College Dublin) Mulligan, Mulligan William
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9781107159594
• ISBN: 978-1-107-15959-4
• Seiten: 268
• Serien: New Approaches to European His; New Approaches to European History; New Approaches to European His
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; First World War, HISTORY / World, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, General & world history, General and world history, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I