Using in-depth analysis of power relations, material changes and developments in ideologies, this essential text provides an accessible and student friendly historical introduction to the changing relations between states. The subjects covered include long term trends relating to war, the changing balance of power, decolonisation, the European system and the Cold War. This volume is essential reading for all those interested in the history of International Relations in the twentieth century.
Author(s): Cornelia Navari
Edition: 1
Year: 2000
Language: English
Pages: 384
Tags: Международные отношения;Международные отношения;
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 8
Introduction......Page 10
The long trends......Page 22
Population......Page 24
Production and consumption......Page 34
Commerce and finance......Page 47
Industry......Page 60
National self-determination......Page 76
War......Page 93
The changing balance of power......Page 111
State policy......Page 128
The changing state......Page 130
The interests of the major powers......Page 148
The Cold War......Page 165
Decolonisation......Page 196
Political economy......Page 212
The new international management......Page 238
The new liberalism......Page 240
The new diplomacy and the new state......Page 261
The modern law of nations......Page 279
Public international organisation......Page 301
Allies and alliances......Page 321
The European system......Page 342
The revolution of internationalism......Page 359
Index......Page 371