Liberation or catastrophe? : reflections on the history of the twentieth century / Michael Howard.
| Author/creator | Howard, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Hambledon Continuum, 2007. |
| Description | viii, 213 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Enlightenment and its enemies -- The twentieth century : liberation or catastrophe? -- The shifting balance : a changing Britain in a changing world -- The First World War reconsidered -- War and peace in 1914 -- War and the making of nations -- A thirty years' war? : the two world wars in historical perspective -- A missed opportunity? : Britain and German resistance, 1938-1944 -- The Cold War : a personal retrospect -- 1945-1995 : fifty years of European peace -- Cold War, chill peace -- NATO : an unhappy but successful marriage -- What is "Europe"? : (for the Norwegians) -- The European states-system in an era of change : (for the Germans) -- Britain, France, and the making of Europe : (for the French) -- War against terrorism -- September 11 and after -- Keeping order in a global society : pax Americana or global policing? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781847251596 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1847251595 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | D421 .H69 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |