ANSC 4045 Chapter : Control Of The Estrous Cycle I
Document Summary
Peace of westphalia ending the thirty years. What came before: antiquity, medieval feudalism. State wide organization kings or other figure. Wars not motivated by ideology / political contestation. Ethnic (or national) self-determination: last element proved difficult for empires containing many different ethnic groups, could also provide for unification of similar political entities. Industrial revolution: changes in method of production generated large social and demographic changes, interest groups began to demand political change, technological change and increases in wealth generated first wave of imperialism, first followed by second, though causes. The great war (1914-1918: represented change in kind from earlier conflicts. Desire to avoid future conflict at any cost. Outcome of world war ii: total devastation of european and asian fronts, rise of the cold war. Nato: decolonization, rise of the ecsc, bretton woods institutions. Approaches to the cold war: d tente, bipolarity and mad mutually assured destruction, fall of the berlin wall, end of history .
