The outbreak of the First World War : structure, politics, and decision-making
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge : Cambridge Univ. Press,
2014
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| Schlagworte: | World War, 1914-1918 Geschichte Internationale Politik Kriegsbeginn Kriegsursache Internationaler Konflikt Internationale Krise Präventivkrieg Politische Führung Entscheidungsprozess mehr... |
| Umfang: | XVIII, 305 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Part I. Overview of debates about the causes of the First World WarIntroduction: historians, political scientists, and the causes of the First World War Jack S. Levy and John A. Vasquez
- July 1914 revisited and revised: the erosion of the German paradigm Samuel R. Williamson
- Part II. Structure and agency ; Strategic rivalries and complex causality in 1914 Karen Rasler and William R. Thompson
- "A formidable factor in European politics": views of Russia in 1914 T. G. Otte
- Part II. The question of preventive war ; Restraints on preventive war before 1914 William Mulligan
- The sources of preventive logic in German decision-making in 1914 Jack S. Levy
- IR theory and the three great puzzles of the great war Dale C. Copeland
- Was the First World War a preventive war? Concepts, criteria, and evidence John A. Vasquez
- Part IV. The role of the other powers ; War accepted but unsought: Russia's growing militancy and the July Crisis, 1914 Ronald Park Bobroff
- France's unreadiness for war in 1914 and its implications for French decision making in the July Crisis John Keiger.