Description |
xxii, 352 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
E.H. Carr's search for meaning, 1892-1982 / Jonathan Haslam -- E.H. Carr - the Aberystwyth years, 1936-47 / Brian Porter -- 'An active danger' : E.H. Carr at The times, 1940-46 / Charles Jones -- Carr's changing views of the Soviet Union / R.W. Davies -- The Soviet Carr / Stephen White -- E.H. Carr and Isaac Deutscher : a very 'special relationship' / Michael Cox -- E.H. Carr, the Cold War and the Soviet Union / Hillel Ticktin -- Carr and his early critics : responses to The twenty years' crisis, 1939-46 / Peter Wilson -- E.H. Carr and the quest for moral revolution in international relations / Paul Rich -- Theories as weapons : E.H. Carr and international relations / Tim Dunne -- E.H. Carr, nationalism and the future of the sovereign state / Andrew Linklater -- Reason and romance : the place of revolution in the works of E.H. Carr / Fred Halliday -- The lessons of What is history? / Anders Stephanson -- An English myth? Rethinking the contemporary value of E.H. Carr's What is history? / Keith Jenkins -- E.H. Carr and the historical mode of thought / Randall Germain |
Summary |
In this book - the first ever to deal critically but fairly with Carr's contribution to international relations, Soviet Studies and the study of history - sixteen internationally respected authors grapple with his complex intellectual legacy |
Analysis |
History International relations |
Notes |
This volume appears as a result of an international conference on E.H. Carr held in July 1997 at the University of Wales conference centre at Gregynog -- p. vii |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Carr, Edward Hallett, 1892-1982.
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Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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History -- Philosophy.
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Nationalism -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
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World politics -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Author |
Cox, Michael, 1947-
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LC no. |
00055677 |
ISBN |
0333720660 |
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(paperback) |
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