Acceleration of history: war, conflict, and politics

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London: Lexington Books (2016)
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This collection of scholarly essays analyzes the concept of the acceleration of history, or moments in which the rate of change increases and leads to rapid alteration of the status quo. The contributors outline a theoretical framework and examine specific examples of such historical moments"--Provided by publisher.

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Acceleration of history : the conceptual framework for causal analysis.Nikolai S. Rozov
Introduction: What accelerates history?Alexios Alecou
Messianic times : the Great War as the trigger of world history.Juan Luis Fernandez
Power decentralization in the international system and the acceleration of history.Zenonas Tziarras
The acceleration of history and decolonization in the eastern Mediterranean : the case of Cyprus, 1945-1959.Andreas Karyos
The contribution of Cyprus to the Second World War as part of the Allied Forces and the impact of war on the military and political evolution of the island.Marios Siammas
The decentralization of the European Union as a solution to the EU's paralysis.Maria Mut Bosque
The right to war and violence : from objectivity to the acceptability.Svetlana N. Shchegolikhina

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