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Beschreibung
An entirely new account of the transformation of the imperial order after World War I, recovering the crucial role of the League of Nations in setting up international governance of colonial territories seized from the defeated powers, and showing how the actions of the League shaped the modern world of nation states.
An entirely new account of the transformation of the imperial order after World War I, recovering the crucial role of the League of Nations in setting up international governance of colonial territories seized from the defeated powers, and showing how the actions of the League shaped the modern world of nation states.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction: Guardians Assemble

  • PART I: Making the Mandates System

  • 1: Of Covenants and Carve-ups

  • 2: Rules of the Game

  • 3: A Whole World Talking

  • PART II: Retreat from Self-Determination, 1923-1930

  • Preface: Allies and Rivals

  • 4: News from the Orange River

  • 5: Bombing Damascus

  • 6: A Pacific People Says No

  • PART III: New Times, New Norms, 1927-1933

  • Preface: Enter the Germans

  • 7: The struggle over sovereignty

  • 8: Market economies or command economies?

  • 9: An independence safe for empire

  • PART IV: Between Empire and Internationalism, 1933-1939

  • Preface: Multiple exits

  • 10: Legitimation Crisis

  • 11: When empire stopped working

  • 12: When internationalism stopped working

  • Conclusion: Mandatory Statehood in the Making

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198743491
ISBN-10: 0198743491
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Pedersen, Susan
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 233 x 156 x 38 mm
Von/Mit: Susan Pedersen
Erscheinungsdatum: 13.07.2017
Gewicht: 0,909 kg
Artikel-ID: 126890176

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