Militarism: The History of an International Debate 1861-1979

by Volker R. Berghahn

Book Overview

First published in 1981, this book introduces and contextualises the concept of militarism, from its emergence in the nineteenth century through to the late seventies. The focus is primarily on the position of militarism as part of a historicised debate concerning international relations and the ethics of statehood. Attention is also given to the use of the term as a propaganda tool during various conflicts. Berghahn recognises the ideologically constructed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521269059
• ISBN13: 9780521269056
• Release Date: July 1984
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"