The lights that failed : European international history, 1919-1933 /
In 'The Lights that Failed', Steiner challenges the assumption that the Treaty of Versailles led to the opening of a second European war and provides an analysis of the attempts to reconstruct Europe during the 1920s.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Oxford history of modern Europe.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- The reconstruction of Europe, 1918-1929. The hall of mirrors : peacemaking in the West
- Distant frontiers : peacemaking in the East
- The missing party : The Soviet Union and the post-war settlements
- The primacy of economics : reconstruction in Western Europe, 1919-1924
- The primacy of nationalism : reconstruction in Eastern and Central Europe
- Revolution from the right : Italy, 1919-1925
- The Geneva dream : The League of Nations and post-war internationalism
- New dawn? : stabilization in Western Europe after Locarno
- Faltering reconstruction : cracks in the Locaro façade
- Troubled waters : uncertainties in Italy, Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union
- Faltering internationalism : disarmament and security after Locarno
- Europe reconstructed?
- The hinge years, 1929-1933. The diplomacy of the Depression: the triumph of economic nationalism
- The Manchurian crisis : the european powers and the Far East
- The poisoned chalice : the pursuit of disarmament.