Great Powers Imperialism and the German Problem 1865-1925

<p>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:<br> * Provides excellent explanation and analysis of the central issues <br> * Clarifies a notoriously complex period of international history<br> * Updates traditional books in this field of 19th and 20th century diplomatic/international history<br> * Takes a thematic approach<br> * Leads students through the main events and reviews recent trends in historical debate and scholarship<br> * Includes an annotated bibliography<br> Consideration 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.</p>