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""A World in Ferment: Interpretations of the War for a New World"" is a book written by Nicholas Murray Butler that offers a comprehensive analysis of the First World War and its aftermath. The book was first published in 1918, shortly after the end of the war.In the book, Butler explores the underlying causes of the war and the various interpretations of the conflict that emerged during and after the war. He also examines the impact of the war on international relations, politics, economics, and culture.Butler argues that the war was not just a conflict between nations, but also a clash of ideologies and worldviews. He discusses the rise of nationalism, imperialism, and militarism in Europe, as well as the role of technology and industrialization in the war.The book also delves into the peace negotiations that followed the war, particularly the Treaty of Versailles, and the challenges faced by the new world order that emerged from the conflict.Overall, ""A World in Ferment"" provides a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of one of the most significant events in modern history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the causes and consequences of the First World War and its impact on the world we live in today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.