Peace Theories and the Balkan War by Norman Angell
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"Peace Theories and the Balkan War" by Norman Angell is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work examines the underlying causes and implications of the Balkan War, particularly in relation to the prevailing ideas of peace and war at that time. Angell engages with the concepts of militarism, diplomacy, and the economic factors influencing conflicts, ultimately arguing for a reassessment of how nations interact and resolve their differences.
At the start of the book, Angell presents a series of provocative questions regarding the nature of war and peace, highlighting the failure of various theories that downplay the impact of militatism and force in human relations. He references prominent figures like Winston Churchill and critique of Norman Angell's pacifist perspectives, showcasing the contentious discourse surrounding the justification of war in the context of the Balkan conflict. Angell grapples with complex social dynamics, economic motives, and ideological beliefs, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the causes and consequences of the Balkan War throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 |
|---|---|
| Title | Peace Theories and the Balkan War |
| Credits | Produced by MBP and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | JX: Political science: International law |
| Subject | War |
| Subject | Eastern question (Balkan) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11895 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11895-6 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 568 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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