From Napoleon to Stalin and Other Essays

E. Carr, J. Haslam (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

277 Seiten

2003 | 2nd ed. 2003
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-0-333-99401-6 (ISBN)

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Carr's biographer, give the reader a representative sample of Carr's interests over several decades. The reader will also find studied reflection on the major events and their impact including the Paris peace settlement of 1919 and the legacy of Stalin in Russian history.

These essays now reprinted and prefaced by Jonathan Haslam, E.H. Carr's biographer, give the reader a representative sample of Carr's interests over several decades. They include fascinating picture portraits of figures, both major and minor, from the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-centuries, some of whom he knew at first hand. The reader will also find studied reflection on the major events and their impact including the Paris peace settlement of 1919 and the legacy of Stalin in Russian history. Carr is always lucid, with a taste for controversy. Novices, fans and critics alike will not be disappointed.

E.H. CARR who died in 1982 at the age of ninety was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, UK, and an Honorary Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, UK. His books include International Relations between the Two World Wars 1919-1939, The Twenty Years' Crisis 1919-1939, Nationalism and After, The New Society, What is History?, 1917: Before and After, Michael Bakunin, The Russian Revolution From Lenin to Stalin 1917-1929, the fourteen volume History of Soviet Russia and The Twilight of the Comintern 1930-1935. JONATHAN HASLAM is Reader in History of International Relations at Cambridge University, UK. His previous publications include The Soviet Union and the Threat from the East, 1933-41 (1992), The Vices of Integrity: E.H. Carr, 1892-1982 (1999) and No Virtue Like Necessity: Realist Thought in International Relations Since Machiavelli (2002)

Introduction New Introduction for the 2nd edition; J.Haslam PART I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES From Napoleon to Stalin (1950) Rights and Obligations (1949) The League of Nations (1952) Lloyd George, Churchill, and the Russian Revolution I (1969) Lloyd George, Churchill, and the Russian Revolution II (1974) The German General Staff (1954) PART II: ESSAYS IN RUSSIAN HISTORY The Pan-Slav Tradition (1951) Liberalism in Alien Soil (1958) Rural Russia (1963) Bolsheviks and Peasants (1972) The Third International (1952) Marriage of Inconvenience (1978) The Legacy of Stalin (1976) Jewry under Bolshevism (1970) The Non-Jewish Jew (1968) PART III: PROFILES Kropotkin (1951) Milyukov (1956) Colonel House (1973) Karl Radek (1971) The Legend of Bukharin (1974) James Headlam-Morley (1972) Harold Laski (1953) Karl Mannheim (1953) Lewis Namier (1971) Stanley Morison (1972) PART IV: SOCIALISM AND COMMUNISM Early Socialist Thinkers (1953) Socialism and Marxism (1954) Socialist Twilight (1960) Roots of Revolution (1957) The Marxist Credo (1959) Lukács and Class-Consciousness (1971) Turning to the Right (1966) The Left Today: An Interview (1978) Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.9.2003
Zusatzinfo	XXII, 277 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Geschichtstheorie / Historik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Naturwissenschaften
ISBN-10	0-333-99401-9 / 0333994019
ISBN-13	978-0-333-99401-6 / 9780333994016
Zustand	Neuware