Название: A companion to international history 1900-2001 Автор: Gordon Martel Издательство: Wiley-Blackwell Год: 2007 Формат: pdf Страниц: 494 Размер: 19.9 Мб Язык: English
A comprehensive overview of the most important international events, movements, and controversies of the 20th century. Written by distinguished scholars, each an authority in their field Explores influential, underlying themes such as imperialism, nationalism, internationalism, technological developments, and changes in diplomatic methods Addresses a broad range of topics, including diplomacy of wartime and peacemaking, the cold war era and the «new world order», the end of European empires, the rise of nationalism in the Third World, globalization, and terrorism Chronological organization makes the volume easily accessible Includes useful guides for further reading and research
Contents......Page 6 Notes on Contributors......Page 10 Preface and Acknowledgments......Page 15 Maps......Page 16 Introduction......Page 24 Twentieth-Century International History: The Changing Face of Empire......Page 26 Part I: Undertones......Page 34 CHAPTER ONE: Imperialism......Page 36 CHAPTER TWO: Nationalism......Page 49 CHAPTER THREE: Internationalism......Page 62 CHAPTER FOUR: A Shrinking World......Page 75 CHAPTER FIVE: A Changing Diplomatic World......Page 88 Part II: The First World War and Its Consequences......Page 102 CHAPTER SIX: The Triple Alliance......Page 104 CHAPTER SEVEN: The Ententes, 1894–1914......Page 117 CHAPTER EIGHT: The July Crisis......Page 128 CHAPTER NINE: Wartime Promises and Postwar Europe......Page 141 CHAPTER TEN: Wartime Promises and the Postwar Empires......Page 154 CHAPTER ELEVEN: Envisioning a New World Order......Page 166 CHAPTER TWELVE: The Versailles System......Page 177 CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Legacy of the First World War......Page 189 Part III: The Coming of the Second World War......Page 202 CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Why International Finance Mattered: 1919–1939......Page 204 CHAPTER FIFTEEN: The Far Eastern Crisis and the Balance of Power, 1920–1941......Page 218 CHAPTER SIXTEEN: The Challenge to Empire in the Middle East and Asia......Page 230 CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Mussolini’s War in Ethiopia......Page 243 CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: The Challenge in Europe, 1935–1941......Page 256 CHAPTER NINETEEN: Appeasement......Page 266 CHAPTER TWENTY: Stalin and the West......Page 280 CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: The United States and the End of Isolation......Page 292 Part IV From Grand Alliance to Cold War......Page 306 CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: The Grand Alliance, 1941–1945......Page 308 CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: A Bipolar World......Page 322 CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: A Third World?......Page 337 CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: Making the New Europe: European Integration since 1950......Page 350 CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX: The Making of Modern Southeast Asia in the Age of Decolonization and the Cold War......Page 363 CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: The Middle East, 1945–1991: The Making of a Mare’s Nest......Page 377 CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: The Sino-Soviet Alliance......Page 389 Part V: A New World Order?......Page 402 CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE: The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War......Page 404 CHAPTER THIRTY: War and Peace in the Global Community, 1989–2001......Page 417 CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE: Globalization......Page 431 CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO: Terrorism: September 11, 2001 and its Consequences......Page 445 Bibliography......Page 460 Index......Page 482
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