Produktbild: Twentieth-Century World and Beyond

Twentieth-Century World and Beyond An International History Since 1900

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2011

Verlag

Oxford University Press

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658

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/3,5 cm

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1208 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-973634-8

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2011

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

658

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/3,5 cm

Gewicht

1208 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-973634-8

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • CONTENTS ; MAPS ; PREFACE ; PROLOGUE: THE GLOBAL CONTEXT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ; THE EUROPEANIZATION OF THE WORLD ; THE EMERGENCE OF JAPANESE POWER IN EAST ASIA ; THE RISE OF AMERICAN POWER IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE AND THE PACIFIC ; A SHRINKING EARTH AND THE GEOPOLITICAL WORLDVIEW ; THE FIRST AGE OF GLOBALIZATION ; PART ONE: THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR (1914-1945) ; CHAPTER 1: GERMANY'S BID FOR EUROPEAN DOMINANCE (1914-1918) ; THE ROAD TO ARMAGEDDON ; STALEMATE AND SLAUGHTER ; REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA LEAVES THE WAR ; CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE AMERICAN INTERVENTION ; CHAPTER 2: THE PEACE OF PARIS AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ORDER ; THE MESSIAH FROM THE NEW WORLD ; THE DOMINANCE OF THE "BIG FOUR" ; FRANCE'S PEACE AIMS ; BRITAIN'S PEACE AIMS ; AMERICA GOES HOME ; CIVIL WAR AND ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA ; THE MAKING OF THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST ; VERDICT ON VERSAILLES ; CHAPTER 3: THE WESTERN WORLD IN THE TWENTIES: THE ERA OF ILLUSIONS ; THE ILLUSION OF ECONOMIC RESTORATION ; THE ILLUSION OF CONTINENTAL SECURITY ; CHAPTER 4: THE WESTERN WORLD IN THE THIRTIES: THE ILLUSIONS DISPELLED ; THE COLLAPSE OF THE WORLD ECONOMIC ORDER ; THE COLLAPSE OF THE EUROPEAN SECURITY SYSTEM ; CHAPTER 5: GERMANY'S SECOND BID FOR EUROPEAN DOMINANCE (1939-1945) ; POLAND'S DEMISE AND THE "PHONY WAR" ; THE EUROPEAN WAR ; THE WORLD WAR ; ALLIED PLANS FOR LIBERATED EUROPE ; THE DESTRUCTION OF THE EUROPEAN JEWS ; CHAPTER 6: THE CONFIRMATION OF UNITED STATES SUPREMACY IN LATIN AMERICA ; THE ERA OF DIRECT DOMINATION (1914-1932) ; THE ERA OF INDIRECT HEGEMONY (1933-1945) ; CHAPTER 7: THE RISE AND FALL OF JAPAN'S SUPREMACY IN EAST ASIA ; THE PERIOD OF PEACEFUL PENETRATION (1914-1930) ; THE PERIOD OF MILITARY EXPANSION (1931-1941) ; THE WAR IN ASIA (1941-1945) ; PART TWO: THE COLD WAR BETWEEN THE SUPERPOWERS (1945-1985) ; CHAPTER 8: THE FORMATION OF THE BIPOLAR WORLD IN THE TRUMAN-STALIN ERA (1945-1953) ; THE POLITICAL DIVISION OF EUROPE ; SUPERPOWER CONFLICTS ON THE PERIPHERY ; THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE TWO BLOCS ; THE REARMAMENT OF THE WEST ; CHAPTER 9: COEXISTENCE AND CONFRONTATION (1953-1962) ; DEEPENING IDEOLOGICAL DIVISIONS ; THE ERA OF PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE ; THE PURSUIT OF NON-ALIGNMENT IN THE "THIRD WORLD" ; THE END OF AMERICAN INVULNERABILITY ; THE ANOMALY OF BERLIN ; THE FORMATION OF AN INTER-AMERICAN SECURITY SYSTEM ; CHAPTER 10: DETENTE AND MULTIPOLARITY (1962-1975) ; THE QUEST FOR NUCLEAR SUPERIORITY ; FRANCE'S CHALLENGE TO AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ; THE POLITICAL SETTLEMENT IN EUROPE ; THE MIDDLE EAST AS PERENNIAL HOT SPOT ; CHAPTER 11: THE RISE OF CHINA AND THE COLD WAR IN ASIA ; THE COMMUNIST VICTORY IN THE CHINESE CIVIL WAR ; AMERICA'S REENGAGEMENT IN THE FAR EAST ; THE U.S.S.R. AND CHINA: FROM PARTNERSHIP TO RIVALRY ; INDOCHINA'S THIRTY YEARS WAR ; THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SINO-AMERICAN RAPPROCHEMENT (1969-1975) ; CHAPTER 12: THE RESURGENCE OF EAST-WEST TENSION (1975-1985) ; THE PROSPECTS FOR PLURALISM AND INTERDEPENDENCE ; THE RENEWAL OF THE NUCLEAR ARMS RACE ; TURMOIL IN SOUTH ASIA ; CONFLICT AND COMPROMISE IN THE MIDDLE EAST ; CHAPTER 13: LATIN AMERICA'S QUEST FOR DEVELOPMENT AND INDEPENDENCE ; WASHINGTON'S CONTAINMENT POLICY IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE ; PROSPECTS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ; THE LATIN AMERICAN DEBT CRISIS ; A MINI-COLD WAR IN THE CARIBBEAN ; CHAPTER 14: AFRICA: FROM INDEPENDENCE TO DEPENDENCY ; DECOLONIZATION AND DREAMS OF UNITY AND DEVELOPMENT ; THE PERSISTENCE OF "NEO-IMPERIALISM" ; THE CURSE OF ECONOMIC STAGNATION ; THE COLD WAR REACHES THE CONTINENT ; THE LAST STAND OF THE WHITE SETTLER REGIMES ; CHAPTER 15: THE FAR EAST: THE ROAD TO THE NEW CO-PROSPERITY SPHERE ; THE MIRACLE OF JAPAN ; THE RISE OF THE EAST ASIAN TIGERS ; CHINA AWAKENS: THE DENG REVOLUTION IN CHINA ; PART THREE: FROM COLD WAR TO NEW WORLD DISORDER (1985-2010) ; CHAPTER 16: MOSCOW, WASHINGTON, AND THE END OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE ; GORBACHEV: GLASNOST, PERESTROIKA, AND ARMS CONTROL ; EAST BLOC DISSOLUTION AND GERMAN REUNIFICATION ; SOVIET DISENGAGEMENT AND COLLAPSE ; ETHNIC CONFLICT IN THE SUCCESSOR STATES ; RUSSIA'S TURBULENT TRANSITION TO CAPITALISM AND DEMOCRACY ; CHAPTER 17: EUROPE: INTEGRATION AND DISINTEGRATION ; THE RELAUNCHING OF THE EUROPEAN IDEA ; THE BALKAN TRAGEDY ; CHAPTER 18: ASIA AT THE CROSSROADS ; ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SECURITY DILEMMAS IN EAST ASIA ; TENSIONS ON THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT ; CHAPTER 19: AFRICA ON ITS OWN: ETHNIC CONFLICT, AUTOCRACY, AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT ; ETHNIC TURMOIL ON THE HORN ; GENOCIDE AND CIVIL WAR ; NIGERIA'S ROLE AS THE GENDARME OF WEST AFRICA ; THE END OF APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA ; ISLAMISM AND REGIONAL IDENTITY IN THE MAGHREB ; THE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF THE END OF THE COLD WAR ; CHINA, THE NEW IMPERIAL POWER IN AFRICA ; THE SCOURGE OF AIDS ; CHAPTER 20: THE MIDDLE EAST: THE ELUSIVE QUEST FOR PEACE, PROSPERITY, AND STABILITY ; THE GULF WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH ; FROM POLITICAL REFORM TO NUCLEAR AMBITIONS IN IRAN ; THE REVIVAL OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE PROCESS ; THE PEACE PROCESS DERAILED ; CHAPTER 21: LATIN AMERICA: DEMOCRACY, FREE MARKETS, AND REGIONAL SECURITY ; HIGH HOPES FOR THE "WASHINGTON CONSENSUS ; THE PROGRESS OF DEMOCRATIZATION ; THE RISE OF POPULISM AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE "WASHINGTON CONSENSUS" ; CHAPTER 22: FROM THE OLD TO THE NEW CENTURY ; THE QUEST FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AFTER THE COLD WAR ; THE MANAGEMENT OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY ; THE MIXED RECORD OF ARMS CONTROL ; THE EXPANDING ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ; GLOBALIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS ; WASHINGTON'S WARS IN AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ ; GLOSSARY OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS TERMINOLOGY ; GLOSSARY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TERMINOLOGY ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEX