The Origins of World War I
This work poses a straightforward - yet at the same time perplexing - question about World War I - Why did it happen? Several of the oft-cited causes are reviewed and discussed. The argument of the alliance systems is inadequate, lacking relevance or compelling force. The arguments of mass demands, those focusing on nationalism, militarism, and social Darwinism, it is argued, are insufficient, lacking indications of frequency, intensity, and process (how they influenced the various decisions). The work focuses on decision-making, on the choices made by small coteries, in Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France, Britain, and elsewhere. The de…
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Weitere Autoren: Herwig, Holger (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-81735-6
- EAN: 9780521817356
- Produktnummer: 8502220
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 552 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.6 cm 991 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 991
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