| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 449 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
Introduction: Economic and Social Interpretation of the First World War -- How was Germany defeated? -- Society under Siege: Germany, 1914-1918 -- Food Reform and Food Science -- Did Germany really Starve? -- Food and the German State -- Collapse -- The Agrarian Bond: The United States, Canada and Australia -- Late-Victorian Britain: An Import Economy -- Causes of the Agricultural Depression, 1870-1914 -- The Sod House against the Manor House -- 'Like Rats in a Trap': British Urban Society and Overseas Opportunities -- Coast, Interior and Metropolis -- Wheat and Empire in Canada -- Asian Labour on the Pacific Rim: The Struggle for Exclusion, 1860-1907 -- Mackenzie King's Odyssey -- Asian Labour and White Nationalism, 1907-1914 -- The Atlantic Orientation -- Fear of Famine in British War Plans, 1890-1908 -- Power and Plenty: Naval Mercantilism, 1905-1908 -- The Atlantic Orientation: Hankey, Fisher and Esher -- The Dominion Dimension -- Morality and Admiralty: 'Jacky' Fisher, Economic Warfare and International Law -- Blockade and its Enemies, 1909-1912 -- Preparation and Action, 1912-1914 -- The Other Side of the North Sea -- Economic Development and National Security in Wilhelmian Germany -- Germany: Economic Preparation and the Decision for War -- 'A Second Decision for War': the U-Boat Campaign -- Shaping the Peace: The Role of the Hinterlands -- Neither Dominion nor Peace: Germany after the Armistice |
| Analysis |
World War 1 Economic aspects |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL pda |
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committed to retain 20170930 20421231 HathiTrust https://www.hathitrust.org/shared_print_program{HathiTrust Shared Print commitment 2017} AEU |
| Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects
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Economics
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War -- Causes
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Eerste Wereldoorlog.
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Economische aspecten.
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Agrarische ontwikkeling.
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Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Aspect economique.
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Agriculture -- Aspect economique -- 20e siecle.
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Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Origines.
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Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0198219466 |
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9780198219460 |
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9780197713051 |
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019771305X |
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