Autore	Peterson James W (James Walter), <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina	355.00973
Soggetto topico	Alliances Cold War - Diplomatic history World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history World War, 1939-1945 - Diplomatic history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-5013-0204-3 1-62356-409-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: 1914: An Abrupt End to a Century and a Quarter of Isolationism -- Part One: Alliance Networks and the Defeat of German and Japanese Power: Early Twentieth Century Hot Wars, 1914-1945. Chapter One: World War I, Temporary Alliance Networks, and American Leadership, 1914-1918 ; Chapter Two: World War II, Permanent Alliances, and American Internationalism, 1931-1945 -- Part Two: Role of Alliances in Containing the Power of the Soviet Union: Late Twentieth Century Cold War, 1945-1991. Chapter Three: War of Nerves with the Soviet Union: A Broad but Shaky Containment Alliance, 1945-1991 ; Chapter Four: Korean War: A Small Pacific-Based Containment Alliance and Stalemate, 1950-1953 ; Chapter Five: War in Southeast Asia: Absence of Allies, Non-Containment, and Defeat, 1964-1973 -- Part Three: Creation of Alliances to Restrict and Defeat Rogue State Power: Immediate Post-Cold War Period. Chapter Six: American-Led, United Nations Based Alliance to Check Saddam and Iraq, 1990-1991 ; Chapter Seven: American-Led, NATO-Based Alliance to Check Milocevic and Serbia, 1992-1999 -- Part Four: Utility and Disutility of Alliances in Dealing with Challenges from Terrorist Power, 2001-2014. Chapter Eight: America, NATO, and the War in Afghanistan, 2001-2014 ; Chapter Nine: America, Coalition of the Willing, and the War in Iraq, 2003-2011 ; Chapter Ten: Arab Spring, Discussions within Alliances, and the Potential for War, 2011-2014 -- Conclusion: 2014: Reflections on a Century of War and an Abrupt Transition to New Conflicts -- Alliance Networks and the Defeat of Enemy European and Asian States, 1914-1945 -- Role of Alliances in Containing the Power of a Universalist State and its Empire, 1945-1991 -- Creation of Alliances to Counter Rogue States and their Regional Power, 1991-2001 -- Battle against Terrorism - Beneath , Above, Beyond, and Within, 2001-2014 -- Continuing Terrorism, Arab Resurgence, and Globalization, 2014 and after "Mazar" -- References.
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam : , : Aksant, , 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (vii, 175 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	940.3
Collana	Studies of the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation
Soggetto topico	World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history Neutrality
ISBN	1-283-05075-7 9786613050755 90-485-1471-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction / Hertog, Johan den / Kruizinga, Samuël -- 2. Dutch Neutrality and the Value of Legal Argumentation / Hertog, Johan den -- 3. 'Upon the Neutral Rests the Trusteeship of International Law' / Coates, Benjamin -- 4. Spanish Neutrality During the First World War / Ponce, Javier -- 5. Britain's Global War and Argentine Neutrality / Dehne, Philip -- 6. Not Neutrality / Kruizinga, Samuël -- 7. From Parasite to Angel / Sturfelt, Lina -- 8. Colour-blind or Clear-sighted Neutrality? / Bendtsen, Bjarne S. -- 9. The Hottest Places in Hell? / Clerc, Louis -- 10. The Other End of Neutrality / Gram-Skjoldager, Karen -- About the Contributors
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Autore	Rausch Jane M. <1940->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (151 p.)
Disciplina	940.3/25861
Soggetto topico	World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history World War, 1914-1918 - Colombia Neutrality - Colombia - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-7391-8774-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Chapter One: Colombia in 1914; Chapter Two: Europe in Flames; Chapter Three: Staying the Course; Chapter Four: New Challenges; Chapter Five: Collateral Damage; Conclusion; Annex 1: Laws of War; Annex 2; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458749103321

Autore	Neiberg Michael S
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina	940.3/11
Soggetto topico	World War, 1914-1918 - Causes World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-674-06117-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	A clap of thunder in the summer sky -- Background to Sarajevo, 1905-1914 -- The delivery of the Austro-Hungarian ultimatum -- Drifting into war against her will -- The coming of a great storm -- Our families will be their victims -- Hardening attitudes -- An evil dance of the furies.
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