Explorations in Crisis: Papers on International History

William L. Langer

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Explorations in Crisis

Papers on International History

William L. Langer
Edited by: Carl E. Schorske and Elizabeth Schorske

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1969

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Schorske Carl E. :

Carl E. Schorske is Professor of History, Princeton University.

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Prefatory Note
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Contents
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Introduction
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Carl E. Schorske

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PART I. Systems, Games, and Players
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1. The Origin of the Russo-Japanese War
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2. Russia, the Straits Question, and the European Powers, 1904–1908
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3. The 1908 Prelude to the World War
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4. Russia, the Straits Question and the Origins of the Balkan League, 1908–1912
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5. Bismarck as a Dramatist
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6. Red Rag and Gallic Bull: The French Decision for War, 1870
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PART II. Imperialism Old and New
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7. A Critique of Imperialism
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8. The Struggle for the Nile
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9. Alliance System and League
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10. The Revival of Imperialism
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11. Tribulations of Empire: The Mediterranean Problem
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12. When German Dreams Come True
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13. Farewell to Empire
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PART III. The United States as a World Power
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14. The Faith of Woodrow Wilson
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15. The American Attitude Towards Europe: An Historical Approach
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16. Political Problems of a Coalition
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17. Scholarship and the Intelligence Problem
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18. American Objectives
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19. Woodrow Wilson: His Education in World Affairs
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PART IV. Explorations in New Terrain
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20. The Rise of the Ottoman Turks and Its Historical Background
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21. The Historian and the Present
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22. The Next Assignment
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23. Europe’s Initial Population Explosion
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24. The Pattern of Urban Revolution in 1848
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Retrospective
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25. The Wellspring of Our Discontents
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Chronological List of William L. Langer’s Publications
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Index
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Explorations in Crisis

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Author / Editor information

Topics

Table of contents

Frontmatter

Prefatory Note

Contents

Introduction

1. The Origin of the Russo-Japanese War

2. Russia, the Straits Question, and the European Powers, 1904–1908

3. The 1908 Prelude to the World War

4. Russia, the Straits Question and the Origins of the Balkan League, 1908–1912

5. Bismarck as a Dramatist

6. Red Rag and Gallic Bull: The French Decision for War, 1870

7. A Critique of Imperialism

8. The Struggle for the Nile

9. Alliance System and League

10. The Revival of Imperialism

11. Tribulations of Empire: The Mediterranean Problem

12. When German Dreams Come True

13. Farewell to Empire

14. The Faith of Woodrow Wilson

15. The American Attitude Towards Europe: An Historical Approach

16. Political Problems of a Coalition

17. Scholarship and the Intelligence Problem

18. American Objectives

19. Woodrow Wilson: His Education in World Affairs

20. The Rise of the Ottoman Turks and Its Historical Background

21. The Historian and the Present

22. The Next Assignment

23. Europe’s Initial Population Explosion

24. The Pattern of Urban Revolution in 1848

25. The Wellspring of Our Discontents

Chronological List of William L. Langer’s Publications

Index

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