The lights that failed : European international history, 1919-1933 / Zara Steiner.

In 'The Lights that Failed', Steiner challenges the assumption that the Treaty of Versailles led to the opening of a second European war and provides an analysis of the attempts to reconstruct Europe during the 1920s.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Steiner, Zara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford history of modern Europe.
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Table of Contents:
  • The reconstruction of Europe, 1918-1929. The hall of mirrors : peacemaking in the West
  • Distant frontiers : peacemaking in the East
  • The missing party : The Soviet Union and the post-war settlements
  • The primacy of economics : reconstruction in Western Europe, 1919-1924
  • The primacy of nationalism : reconstruction in Eastern and Central Europe
  • Revolution from the right : Italy, 1919-1925
  • The Geneva dream : The League of Nations and post-war internationalism
  • New dawn? : stabilization in Western Europe after Locarno
  • Faltering reconstruction : cracks in the Locaro façade
  • Troubled waters : uncertainties in Italy, Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union
  • Faltering internationalism : disarmament and security after Locarno
  • Europe reconstructed?
  • The hinge years, 1929-1933. The diplomacy of the Depression: the triumph of economic nationalism
  • The Manchurian crisis : the european powers and the Far East
  • The poisoned chalice : the pursuit of disarmament.