Historiography Sessions 1-8 Flashcards

1
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a. Sidney Fay (The Origins of the World War, 1928)

A

structural factors and systems of alliance

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2
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b. Fritz Fischer (Griff nach der Weltmacht – Grasp for World Power, 1961)

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Responsibility of Germany: Berlin wanted/needed war

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3
Q

James Joll (1914: The Unspoken Assumptions, 1968)

A

general belief in the inevitability of the conflict: patriotism exploited for domestic reasons

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4
Q

Avner Offer (The First World War: an Agrarian Interpretation, 1989)

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Importance concept of honor for European elites

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5
Q

Jeffrey Verhey ( The Spirit of 1914: Militarism, Myth and Mobilization in Germany, 2000)

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vs. myth of war enthusiasm (social/class difference)

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