Cataclysm 1914 : The First World War and the Making of Modern World Politics.
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- 9789004262683
- 940.3/14
- D523 .C35 2014
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- The First World War and the Making of Modern World Politics -- Part 1 Kladderadatsch! Capitalism, Empire, and Imperialism in the Making and Aftermath of World War I -- Chapter 1 Germany, the Fischer Controversy, and the Context of War: Rethinking German Imperialism, 1880-1914 -- Chapter 2 War, Defeat, and the Urgency of Lebensraum: German Imperialism from the Second Empire to the Third Reich -- Chapter 3 Capitalist Peace or Capitalist War? The July Crisis Revisited -- Chapter 4 Marxist Theory and the Origins of the First World War -- Chapter 5 The Expansion of the Japanese Empire and the Rise of the Global Agrarian Question after the First World War -- Chapter 6 War and Social Revolution: World War I and the 'Great Transformation' -- Part 2 Reconfigurations: Revolution and Culture after 1914 -- Chapter 7 European Intellectuals and the First World War: Trauma and New Cleavages -- Chapter 8 Art after War: Experience, Poverty and the Crystal Utopia -- Chapter 9 'America's Belgium': W.E.B. Du Bois on Race, Class, and the Origins of World War I -- Chapter 10 World War I, the October Revolution and Marxism's Reception in the West and East -- Chapter 11 Uneven Developments, Combined: The First World War and Marxist Theories of Revolution -- Chapter 12 The First World War, Classical Marxism and the End of the Bourgeois Revolution in Europe -- Chapter 13 'The New Era of War and Revolution': Lenin, Kautsky, Hegel and the Outbreak of World War I -- Bibliography -- Index.
Cataclysm 1914 brings together a number of prominent leftist scholars from a variety of fields to explore the many aspects of the origins, trajectories and consequences of the First World War and its impact in the making of modern world politics.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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