Sovereignty at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 /
While the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 failed, in that it couldn't prevent WWII, Leonard V. Smith's ground-breaking work shows how it was instrumental in creating a new kind of international cooperation where national sovereignty was used to remake a new world order.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Greater war.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Sovereignty At The Paris Peace Conference Of 1919; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List Of Illustrations; List Of Maps; Introduction: The Riddles Of Sovereignty At The Paris Peace Conference; The State And The Riddles Of Sovereignty; Wilsonian Sovereignty And Radicalized Liberalism; The Laboratory Of Sovereignty; 1: The Agents And Structures Of Peacemaking; A New Discursive Structure: The Paris Peace Conference And The Wilsonian Moment; The Structure Creates Agents:Successor States In Post-Imperial Europe; Agents, Structures, And Empires.
- Agents, Structures, And Empires Inthe Middle East And Anatolia2: The Sovereignty Of Justice; The Morality Of Reparations; The Legality Of Responsibility; The Germans Counterattack: Embracing Defeat And Victory; The Sovereignty Of Justice Beyond Germany; 3: The Unmixing Of Lands; Official Minds And Political Geography; The Theater Of Geography In Paris; The Mixed Criteria For Unmixing Lands; 4: The Unmixing Of Peoples National Self-Determination In The Plebiscites; Protecting Peoples, Creating States: The Minority Treaties.
- The Mandates: A Territorial Policy Becomes A Population Policypopulation Exchanges; 5: Mastering Revolution; Pre-Empting Anti-Colonialism: The Mandates; Pre-Empting Worker Unrest: The International Labour Organization; Recognizing Revolution In The Successor States; Epilogue: State And Revolution In Russia; 6: Sovereignty And The League Of Nations, 1920 The League Of Nations And The Paris Peace Conference; Agents, Structures, And The Search For Security; The Unmixing Of Lands; The Unmixing Of Peoples; Plebiscites; Minority Treaties; Mandates; Population Exchanges ; Conclusion: What Was The League Of Nations?Conclusion: History, Ir, And The Paris Peace Conference; Index.