The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939: Reissued with a New Preface from Michael Cox

i. Preface; Michael Coxii. Acknowledgements; Michael Coxiii. Introduction; Michael Coxiv. A Brief Guide to the Writings of E.H. Carrv. A guide to the Secondary Literature on E.H Carrvi. From the First to the Second Edition of The Twenty Years' Crisis: A Case of Self-censorship?vii. Glossary of Namesviii. Chronology of Events
Original content (E.H. Carr): ix. Preface 1981x. Preface 1945xi. Preface 1939PART ONE: THE SCIENCE OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS1. The Beginning of a Science2. Utopia and RealityPART TWO: THE INTERNATIONAL CRISIS3. The Utopian Background4. The Harmony of Interests5. The Realist Critique6. The Limitations of RealismPART THREE: POLITICS, POWER AND MORALITY7. The Nature of Politics8. Power in International Politics9. Morality in International PoliticsPART FOUR: LAW AND CHANGE10. The Foundations of Law11. The Sanctity of Treaties12. The Judicial Settlement of International Disputes13. Peaceful ChangeCONCLUSION14. The Prospects of a New International OrderIndex


Author: Michael Cox, E. H. Carr
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/16/2016
Pages: 233
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.75d
ISBN13: 9781349950751
ISBN10: 1349950750
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | General
- History | Wars & Conflicts | World War II | General
- History | World | General

About the Author
E.H. Carr was born in 1882, joined the Foreign Office in 1916 and resigned 20 year later to become the fourth Woodrow Wilson Professor in the Department of International Politics at the University College of Wales Aberystwyth. Here he published seven books including The Twenty Years' Crisis in 1939. The following year he joined the Ministry of Information before moving on to become the Assistant Editor of The Times. In 1945 he began work on his massive History of Soviet Russia. He was elected a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge in 1995. The author of the bestselling What is History? In 1961, Carr died in 1982 at the age of 90.
Michael Cox is Professor Emeritus of International Relations at the London School of Economic and Director of LSE IDEAS, the world ranked Think Tank. Author and editor of over 25 books and a leading specialist on the life and work of E.H Carr, he is editor of Palgrave's flagship journal of IR, International Politics, as well as its successful book series, Rethinking World Politics. He is currently completing a history of the LSE.