plaques & signs
20 years crisis 1919 1939
p e. h. carrs classic work on international relations published in 1939 was immediately recognized by friend and foe alike as a defining work . the author was one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals of the 20th century . the issues and themes he developed continue to have relevance to modern day concerns with power and its distribution in the international system . michael coxs critical introduction provides the reader with background information about the author the context for the book and its main themes and contemporary relevance .