Using indepth analysis of power relations material changes and developmentsin ideologies this essential text provides an accessible and student friendlyhistoric... » 

Using indepth analysis of power relations material changes and developmentsin ideologies this essential text provides an accessible and student friendlyhistorical introduction to the changing relations between states. The subjectscovered include long term trends relating to war the changing balance ofpower decolonisation the European system and the Cold War. This volume isessential reading for all those interested in the history of InternationalRelations in the twentieth century. «