Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: concluding peace
- 1 Introduction: searching for peace
- 2 The Peace of Nicias
- 3 “A swift and sure peace”: the Congress of Westphalia 1643–1648
- 4 The Peace of Paris, 1763
- 5 In search of military repose: the Congress of Vienna and the making of peace
- 6 War and peace in the post–Civil War South
- 7 Vae victoribus: Bismarck's quest for peace in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871
- 8 Versailles: the peace without a chance
- 9 “Building buffers and filling vacuums”: Great Britain and the Middle East, 1914–1922
- 10 Mission improbable, fear, culture, and interest: peace making, 1943–1949
- 11 The economic making of peace
- 12 Ending the Cold War
- 13 Conclusion: history and the making of peace
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: concluding peace
- 1 Introduction: searching for peace
- 2 The Peace of Nicias
- 3 “A swift and sure peace”: the Congress of Westphalia 1643–1648
- 4 The Peace of Paris, 1763
- 5 In search of military repose: the Congress of Vienna and the making of peace
- 6 War and peace in the post–Civil War South
- 7 Vae victoribus: Bismarck's quest for peace in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871
- 8 Versailles: the peace without a chance
- 9 “Building buffers and filling vacuums”: Great Britain and the Middle East, 1914–1922
- 10 Mission improbable, fear, culture, and interest: peace making, 1943–1949
- 11 The economic making of peace
- 12 Ending the Cold War
- 13 Conclusion: history and the making of peace
- Index
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- The Making of PeaceRulers, States, and the Aftermath of War, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008