The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace

ISBN-13: 9781138418011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Martyn Housden

Opis

Part of the 'Seminar Studies in History' series, this is a valuable introduction to the League of Nations and the birth of 'international relations' in the inter-war period.

Spis treści

Contents

Acknowledgements

Chronology

Who’s Who

Glossary

Introduction Organising the peace of the world.

Chapter 1 What was the League of Nations?

Chapter 2 How new was the League of Nations?

Chapter 3 A promising start? Disputes, borders and national minorities in the 1920s.

Chapter 4 International humanitarian action: refugees and security.

Chapter 5 Removing the causes of war: social and economic projects.

Chapter 6 The League betrayed: collective security in the 1930s and disarmament.

Conclusion Assessing the League of Nations.

Documents

Further Reading

References

Index

O autorze

Martyn Housden is a Reader in Modern History at the University of Bradford. He has written extensively on the history of modern Germany and also on Central and Eastern Europe.