02121cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500380014426400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850800650039952012000046453400450166465300080170965300300171785600430174799900170179011895UtSlPG20260610133301.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aJX1 aAngell, Norman,d1874-196710aPeace Theories and the Balkan War 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-04-01 aProduced by MBP and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Peace Theories and the Balkan War" by Norman Angell is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work examines the underlying causes and implications of the Balkan War, particularly in relation to the prevailing ideas of peace and war at that time. Angell engages with the concepts of militarism, diplomacy, and the economic factors influencing conflicts, ultimately arguing for a reassessment of how nations interact and resolve their differences. At the start of the book, Angell presents a series of provocative questions regarding the nature of war and peace, highlighting the failure of various theories that downplay the impact of militatism and force in human relations. He references prominent figures like Winston Churchill and critique of Norman Angell's pacifist perspectives, showcasing the contentious discourse surrounding the justification of war in the context of the Balkan conflict. Angell grapples with complex social dynamics, economic motives, and ideological beliefs, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the causes and consequences of the Balkan War throughout the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWar aEastern question (Balkan)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11895 c53315d53315