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  title info:
    title: Acceleration of history
    sub title: war, conflict, and politics
  name:
    name part: Alecou, Alexios
    name part: 1979-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mdu
    date issued: 2016
    copyright date: 2016
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: x, 163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  abstract: This collection of scholarly essays analyzes the concept of the acceleration of history, or moments in which the rate of change increases and leads to rapid alteration of the status quo. The contributors outline a theoretical framework and examine specific examples of such historical moments.
  table of contents: Introduction: What accelerates history? / Alexios Alecou -- Acceleration of history : the conceptual framework for causal analysis / Nikolai S. Rozov -- Power decentralization in the international system and the acceleration of history / Zenonas Tziarras -- The right to war and violence : from objectivity to the acceptability / Svetlana N. Shchegolikhina -- Messianic times : the Great War as the trigger of world history / Juan Luis Fernandez -- The contribution of Cyprus to the Second World War as part of the Allied Forces and the impact of war on the military and political evolution of the island / Marios Siammas -- The acceleration of history and decolonization in the eastern Mediterranean : the case of Cyprus, 1945-1959 / Andreas Karyos -- The decentralization of the European Union as a solution to the EU's paralysis / Maria Mut Bosque.
  note: edited by Alexios Alecou.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-158) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e------
  subject:
    topic: History
    topic: Philosophy
  subject:
    topic: History, Modern
  subject:
    topic: Social change
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Speed
    topic: Political aspects
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Revolutions
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Military history, Modern
  subject:
    topic: World politics
  subject:
    geographic: Europe
    topic: History
  classification: D16.9 .A1465 2016
  classification: 901
  identifier: 9781498540681
  identifier: 1498540686
  identifier: 2016030387
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 160902
    record change date: 20170926151215.0
    record identifier: in00003726366