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Tables of Contents for The Twentieth-Century World
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Maps
xix
List of Tables
xxi
Prologue The Global Context of International Relations at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
3
1
The Europeanization of the World
3
10
The Rise of Japanese Power in East Asia
13
6
The Rise of American Power in the Western Hemisphere
19
8
A Shrinking Earth and the Geopolitical World View
27
6
The Development of an International Economy
33
10
PART ONE THE THIRTY YEARS'' WAR (1914--1945)
Germany's Bid for European Dominance (1914--1918)
43
29
The Domestic Consequences of Total War
54
7
The Significance of the Russian Withdrawal
61
5
The Significance of the American Intervention
66
6
The Peace of Paris and the New International Order
72
20
The Western World in the Twenties: The Era of Illusions
92
36
The Illusion of Economic Restoration
92
15
The Illusion of Continental Security
107
21
The Western World in the Thirties: The Illusions Dispelled
128
48
The Collapse of the World Economic Order
128
9
The Collapse of the European Security System
137
39
Germany's Second Bid for European Dominance (1939--1945)
176
21
The Confirmation of United States Supremacy in Latin America
197
23
The Era of Direct Domination (1914--1932)
198
11
The Era of Indirect Hegemony (1933--1945)
209
11
The Confirmation of Japan's Supremacy in East Asia
220
31
The Period of Peaceful Penertration (1914--1930)
220
11
The Period of Military Expansion (1931--1941)
231
11
The War in Asia (1941--1945)
242
9
PART TWO THE COLD WAR BETWEEN THE SUPERPOWERS (1945--1985)
The Formation of the Bipolar World in the Trumn-Stalin Era (1945--1953)
251
33
The Political Division of Europe
251
24
The Korean War and Western Rearmament
275
9
Coexistence and Confrontation (1953--1962)
284
33
Eisenhower's ``New Look''
284
5
The Post-Stalin ``Thaw''
289
13
The Anomaly of Berlin
302
7
The United States and Latin America in the Crisis Years
309
8
Detente and Multipolarity (1962--1975)
317
31
Arms Control and Strategic Parity
318
8
France's Assault on the Bipolar World
326
8
The Political Settlement in Europe
334
6
The Middle East as Perennial Hot Spot
340
8
The Rise of China and the Cold War in Asia
348
34
The Communist Victory in the Chinese Civil War
348
5
The Korean War and America's Reengagement in the Far East
353
7
Russia and China: From Partnership to Rivalry
360
5
The United States and Indochina
365
12
The Development of the Sino-American Rapproachement (1969-1975)
377
5
The Resurgence of East-West Tension (1975--1985)
382
16
The Prospects for Pluralism and Interdependence
382
2
The Renewal of the Arms Race
384
4
Turmoil in South Asia
388
3
Peace and War in the Middle East
391
7
Latin America's Quest for Development and Independence
398
12
Africa: From Independence to Dependency
410
18
The Far East: The Road to the New Co-Prosperity Sphere
428
23
The Miracle of Japan
428
6
The Gang of Four and ASEAN
434
4
The Deng Revolution in China
438
13
PART THREE FROM COLD WAR TO NEW WORLD DISORDER (1985--1995)
Moscow, Washington, and the End of the Soviet Empire
451
17
The Resurrection of the European Idea
468
11
Asia at the Crossroads
479
14
Economic Growth and Security Dilemmas in East Asia
479
9
Tensions in South Asia
488
5
Africa on Its Own: Ethnicity, Autocracy, and Underdevelopment
493
14
The Middle East: Progress Toward Regional Reconciliation
507
10
Latin America: Democracy, Free Markets, and Regional Stability
517
10
A New Multilaterialism?
527
18
The Management of the Global Economy
528
6
The Apotheosis of Arms Control
534
7
The New World role of the United Nations in the 1990s
541
4
Glossary of International Economics Terminology
545
2
Glossary of Nuclear Weapons Terminology
547
2
Bibliographical Essay
549
24
Index
573