Great Powers, Imperialism and the German Problem, 1865-1925

This is a lucid and well-structured text dealing with key issues in international affairs from the period of German unification to the aftermath of World War I. It:* Provides excellent explanation and analysis of the central issues* Clarifies a notoriously complex period of international history* Updates traditional books in this field of 19th and 20th century diplomatic/international history* Takes a thematic approach* Leads students through the main events and reviews recent trends in historical debate and scholarship* Includes an annotated bibliographyConsideration of 'the German problem' and 'the Balkan problem' have taken on a new urgency and relevance with recent developments in Europe, and this book provides an excellent introduction to the subject.Lowe, John is the author of 'Great Powers, Imperialism and the German Problem, 1865-1925' with ISBN 9780415104449 and ISBN 0415104440.