The essays in this volume represent the collaborative findings of a team of British, American and Canadian scholars. They are a pioneering critical study of the genre of political memoir. This genre, problematic as history and literature, is shown to be the most popular form of political history in modern cultures.
The essays in this volume represent the collaborative findings of a team of British, American and Canadian scholars. They are a pioneering critical st...
Although British leaders made the principal contribution to the drafting of the League of Nations Covenant, Egerton shows that the British political elite opposed the type of league that emerged from the peace conference. These skeptics objected to the articles attempting to create a system of collective security" and preferred to build upon the traditions of the British Empire to institute a system that would integrate "functional" cooperation."
Originally published 1978.
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Although British leaders made the principal contribution to the drafting of the League of Nations Covenant, Egerton shows that the British political e...