The European Anarchy

di Julian Elliott (Autore)

G. Lowes Dickinson (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The European Anarchy," G. Lowes Dickinson meticulously dissects the complex interplay of nations at the dawn of the 20th century, analyzing the socio-political tensions that led to the outbreak of World War I. The book is distinguished by its erudite prose and philosophical underpinnings, marrying historical narrative with keen political analysis. Dickinson employs a critical lens to explore the diplomatic failures and ideological clashes among European powers, presenting a compelling case for understanding the chaotic landscape of pre-war Europe within the broader context of international relations and the burgeoning modern state system. G. Lowes Dickinson was a prominent British philosopher and political theorist whose intellectual pursuits were deeply influenced by his commitment to pacifism and international cooperation. Educated at Cambridge, Dickinson's engagement with key philosophical doctrines of the time, alongside his disillusionment with militarism, propelled him to examine the structural conditions leading to conflict. His experiences during a tumultuous belle époque enriched his perspective, prompting him to advocate for a more harmonious and rational approach to global politics, as exemplified in this seminal work. Recommended for historians, political scientists, and engaged citizens alike, "The European Anarchy" offers invaluable insights into the roots of modern conflict and presents a thought-provoking discourse on the necessity of peace in an increasingly fragmented world. Dickinson's incisive analysis remains relevant, serving as a cautionary tale on the repercussions of unresolved nationalistic tensions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.

• Autore: Julian Elliott, G. Lowes Dickinson
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066245047