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Autore |
Beloff Max <1913-1999.> |
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Titolo |
The great powers [[electronic resource] ] : essays in twentieth century politics / / Max Beloff |
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New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-22815-9 |
1-282-25622-X |
9786612256226 |
0-203-87128-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (182 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World politics - 1945-1989 |
World politics - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Part I: The Problem for Historians; 1 Introduction; 2 The Frontiers of Political Analysis; 3 Historians in a Revolutionary Age; Part II: Problems of Integration; 4 Self-determination Reconsidered; 5 (a) European Association; (b) Britain and Europe; 6 Europe from Lorraine; 7 The 'Federal Solution' in its Application to Europe, Asia, and Africa; 8 Problems of International Government; 9 The Russian View of European Integration; Part III: America; 10 Tocqueville and the Americans; 11 Is there an Anglo-American Political Tradition? |
12 Benjamin Franklin: International Statesman13 The American Way in Foreign Policy; 14 The Predicament of American Foreign Policy; 15 Anti-Colonialism in American Foreign Policy; 16 Theodore Roosevelt and the British Empire; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This re-issued work, first published in 1959, is a collection of essays by British historian Max Beloff, designed to help us to understand and interpret the political problems of the twentieth century. The essays are divided into three key areas: the challenges and limitations of interpretation from a historian's perspective, the appropriate scale for |
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