Titlebook: Britain and the Origins of the First World War; Zara S. Steiner Textbook 1977Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1977 Britain.Firs

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How to Act as an Effective Physicianown forms of energy and resources. Older states, like France and Russia, began to look, as the British had in an earlier period, outside their own borders for means to enhance their national prestige and wealth. This was a period of movement; a time for innovation which altered not only the domestic

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The Conservative Watershed,d leader-writers engaged in a wild outpouring of praise for the past and forebodings about the future. Their tone was shared by a wide section of the population whose mood represented a strange amalgam of optimism and pessimism. There were those who looked forward to a future when life would be easi

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The Diplomatic Response,t imperial clash highlighted Britain’s weakness, statesmen had become conscious of the increasing international tensions at the periphery of the Empire. During Salisbury’s last administration, there were clashes with other powers in almost every part of the world. It had become clear that the Britis

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Britain and Russia: The Troubled Partnership, entering office there were even more pressing reasons for taking up negotiations which had eluded both Salisbury and Lansdowne. Russia remained, despite her defeat in the Far East, Britain’s main rival in Central Asia and the chief threat to the safety of India. Taking advantage of Britain’s involv

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,Britain, Germany and France, 1912–14: Flexibility and Constraint,e speaking about war, never really contemplated it as a reality. There was a reaction in the Cabinet and in Parliament and the radical case, however overstated and indefinite as to alternatives, secured a wider hearing than in the pre-Agadir period. Some form of . was bound to follow; the fears and

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