The Great Illusion
by Norman Angell
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About this eBook
- Author
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967
- Title
- The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage
- Credits
- Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- JX: Political science: International law
- Subject
- Commercial policy
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38535
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38535
- Release Date
- January 9, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Great Illusion — Fourth Revised and Enlarged Edition — G.P. Putnam's Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press — PREFACE TO THE FOURTH AMERICAN EDITION — PREFACE — SYNOPSIS
- 2.CONTENTS — PART I THE ECONOMICS OF THE CASE — PART II THE HUMAN NATURE AND MORALS OF THE CASE — PART III THE PRACTICAL OUTCOME — PART I
- 3.THE ECONOMICS OF THE CASE — CHAPTER I — STATEMENT OF THE ECONOMIC CASE FOR WAR — CHAPTER II — THE AXIOMS OF MODERN STATECRAFT — CHAPTER III — THE GREAT ILLUSION — CHAPTER IV — THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF CONFISCATION — CHAPTER V — FOREIGN TRADE AND MILITARY POWER — CHAPTER VI — THE INDEMNITY FUTILITY — CHAPTER VII — HOW COLONIES ARE OWNED — CHAPTER VIII — THE FIGHT FOR "THE PLACE IN THE SUN" — PART II
- 4.THE HUMAN NATURE AND MORALS OF THE CASE — CHAPTER I — THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CASE FOR WAR — CHAPTER II — THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CASE FOR PEACE — CHAPTER III — UNCHANGING HUMAN NATURE — CHAPTER IV — DO THE WARLIKE NATIONS INHERIT THE EARTH? — CHAPTER V — THE DIMINISHING FACTOR OF PHYSICAL FORCE: PSYCHOLOGICAL RESULTS — CHAPTER VI — THE STATE AS A PERSON: A FALSE ANALOGY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES — PART III
- 5.THE PRACTICAL OUTCOME — CHAPTER I — THE RELATION OF DEFENCE TO AGGRESSION — CHAPTER II — ARMAMENT, BUT NOT ALONE ARMAMENT — CHAPTER III — IS THE POLITICAL REFORMATION POSSIBLE? — CHAPTER IV — METHODS
- 6.APPENDIX ON RECENT EVENTS IN EUROPE — APPENDIX — ON RECENT EVENTS IN EUROPE — FOOTNOTES:
- 7.INDEX — Transcriber's notes:
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