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Explorations in Crisis : Papers on International History /

Langer, William L.

Explorations in Crisis : Papers on International History / William L. Langer; ed. by Elizabeth Schorske, Carl E. Schorske. - Reprint 2014 - 1 online resource (517 p.)

Frontmatter -- Prefatory Note -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART I. Systems, Games, and Players -- 1. The Origin of the Russo-Japanese War -- 2. Russia, the Straits Question, and the European Powers, 1904–1908 -- 3. The 1908 Prelude to the World War -- 4. Russia, the Straits Question and the Origins of the Balkan League, 1908–1912 -- 5. Bismarck as a Dramatist -- 6. Red Rag and Gallic Bull: The French Decision for War, 1870 -- PART II. Imperialism Old and New -- 7. A Critique of Imperialism -- 8. The Struggle for the Nile -- 9. Alliance System and League -- 10. The Revival of Imperialism -- 11. Tribulations of Empire: The Mediterranean Problem -- 12. When German Dreams Come True -- 13. Farewell to Empire -- PART III. The United States as a World Power -- 14. The Faith of Woodrow Wilson -- 15. The American Attitude Towards Europe: An Historical Approach -- 16. Political Problems of a Coalition -- 17. Scholarship and the Intelligence Problem -- 18. American Objectives -- 19. Woodrow Wilson: His Education in World Affairs -- PART IV. Explorations in New Terrain -- 20. The Rise of the Ottoman Turks and Its Historical Background -- 21. The Historian and the Present -- 22. The Next Assignment -- 23. Europe’s Initial Population Explosion -- 24. The Pattern of Urban Revolution in 1848 -- Retrospective -- 25. The Wellspring of Our Discontents -- Chronological List of William L. Langer’s Publications -- Index

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In English.

9780674493292 9780674493308

10.4159/harvard.9780674493308 doi


Geschichte.
Histoire moderne et contemporaine.
History, Modern.
History, Modern.
HISTORY / Modern / General.

909.08/08