E. H. Carr A Critical Appraisal

E.H. Carr (1892-1982) was born into security but lived a life of controversy. Attacked for appeasing both Hitler and Stalin, he was not only one of the most productive writers of the Twentieth-century but one of its most provocative as well. In this book

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E. H. Carr A Critical Appraisal Edited by

Michael Cox

Professor of International Politics University of Wales Aberystwyth

Foreword by John Carr

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Introduction and Chapter 6 © Michael Cox 2000 Foreword © John Carr 2000 Chapter 1-5, 7-15 © Palgrave Publishers ltd 2000 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2000978-0-333-72066-0 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, london W1P OlP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2000 by PAlGRAVE Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PAlGRAVE is the new global academic imprint of St. Martin's Press llC Scholarly and Reference Division and Palgrave Publishers Ltd (formerly Macmillan Press Ltd). ISBN 978-1-4039-3904-3

ISBN 978-1-137-08823-9 (eBook)

DOI 10.1007/978-1-137-08823-9

This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data E.H. Carr: a critical appraisal! edited by Michael Cox; foreword by John Carr. p.cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Carr, Edward Hallett, 1892-1982.2. Historians-Great Britain-Biography. 3. History-Philosophy. 4. World politics-20th century. 5. Nationalism-Europe-History-20th century. I. Cox, Michael, 1947D15.C375 E3 2000 941'.007'202-dc21 10 09

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Contents Acknowledgements

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Foreword John Carr

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Notes on the Contributors

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An Autobiography E.H. Carr

Introduction: E.H. Carr - a Critical Appraisal Michael Cox

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I Life and Times 1. E.H. Carr's Search for Meaning, 1892-1982 Jonathan Haslam

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2. E.H. Carr - the Aberystwyth Years, 1936