Author(s): Roger Chickering, Dennis Showalter, Hans van de Ven
Series: The Cambridge History of War
Year: 2012
Frontmatter
THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF WAR * volume iv: War and the Modern World
*Edited by ROGER CHICKERING, DENNIS SHOWALTER and HANS VAN DE VEN
© Cambridge University Press 2012
First published 2012
Contents
Illustrations
Maps
Notes on contributors
Introduction to volume IV
Part I - The industrialization of warfare, 1850–1914
1 - A hinge in time
2 - War, technology, and industrial change, 1850–1914
3 - War and imperial expansion
4 - The non-western world responds to imperialism, 1850–1914
5 - War, society, and culture, 1850–1914
6 - War-making and restraint by law
7 - The arms race
Part II - The Era of Total War, 1914–1945
8 - World War I
9 - Military captivity in two world wars
10 - Military occupations, 1914–1945
11 - Home fronts
12 - The search for peace in the interwar period
13 - Commemorating war, 1914–1945
14 - Military doctrine and planning in the interwar era
15 - The military and the revolutionary state
16 - World War II
Part III - Post-total warfare, 1945–2005
17 - Military occupations, 1945–1955
18 - The wars after the war, 1945–1954
19 - Weapons technology in the two nuclear ages
20 - Conventional war, 1945–1990
21 - Wars of decolonization, 1945–1975
22 - War and memory since 1945
23 - The era of American hegemony, 1989–2005
Select bibliography
The wars of mid-century
War, technology and industrial change, 1850–1914
Index