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Author Yearwood, Peter J.

Title Guarantee of peace : the League of Nations in British policy, 1914-1925 / Peter J. Yearwood
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 410 pages)
Contents Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The League in British Policy -- 1. �Give Pause to the Hardiest Aggressor�: A Guarantee of Peace, 1914�1917 -- 2. �Much More than an Organization to Prevent War�: Beyond the Guarantee of Peace, 1917�1918 -- 3. �The Key to the Peace was the Guarantee of the Peace�: The Creation of the League, 1918�1919 -- 4. �In Default of an Immediate Realization of a True League of Nations�: The First Years of the League, 1919�1921
5. �A Genuine and Energetic League of Nations Policy�: Lord Robert Cecil and the Treaty of Mutual Assistance, 1922�19236. �Upholding the Covenant and the Public Law of Europe�: The Corfu Crisis, 1923 -- 7. �The Wiser and Wider Security at which we are Ourselves Aiming�: The Labour Government and the Geneva Protocol, 1924 -- 8. �The Real Dividing Line between the Years of War and the Peace that is to Follow�: Towards Locarno, 1924�1925 -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K
Lm -- n -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y -- z
Summary This new look at the League of Nations is not an attempt to realise an idea, but as an element in the day-to-day conduct of Britain's foreign policy and domestic politics during the period 1914-25
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-387) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject League of Nations -- History
SUBJECT League of Nations fast
Nationernas förbund -- Storbritannien -- historia. sao
Subject International organization.
Security, International -- History
LAW -- International.
International organization
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Security, International
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056715
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056918
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191551581
0191551589