Britain and the Intellectual Origins of the League of Nations, 1914–1919 9781108489171, 9781108774130

In this innovative account of the origins of the idea of the League of Nations, Sakiko Kaiga casts new light on the pro-

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Britain and the Intellectual Origins of the League of Nations, 1914–1919
9781108489171, 9781108774130

The focus is mainly on political and security aspects of Canadian objectives and reactions but it also includes an accou

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Ninety years ago, the League of Nations convened for the first time hoping to create a safeguard against destructive, wo

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Studies the expansion of Western ideals and world peace through a movement that stresses international policymaking, esp

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In 1931-2 the first organization of Canadian left-wing intellectuals, The League for Social Reconstruction, was founded.

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Although British leaders made the principal contribution to the drafting of the League of Nations Covenant, Egerton show

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The roots of conservative Christian skepticism of international politics run deep. In this original work Markku Ruotsila

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With the same sense of historical responsibility and veracity he has exemplified in his studies on Voltaire, Ira O. Wade

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At the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious all

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