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Historical Dictionary of the League of Nations
Anique H.M. Van Ginneken
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Description for Historical Dictionary of the League of Nations
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPSN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 580.
Created in 1919, shortly after World War I, the League of Nations was principally designed to put an end to war. But it went into hibernation when World War II broke out, and was formally wound up in 1946. Not having achieved its primary objective, it was deemed a failure. However, the many accomplishments it did realize certainly allows for arguments against this idea. During its two-decade existence, the League of Nations resolved and defused many conflicts and crises, as well as established a rapport among its members. It was also active in many other political, social, and technical fields, ... Read more
Created in 1919, shortly after World War I, the League of Nations was principally designed to put an end to war. But it went into hibernation when World War II broke out, and was formally wound up in 1946. Not having achieved its primary objective, it was deemed a failure. However, the many accomplishments it did realize certainly allows for arguments against this idea. During its two-decade existence, the League of Nations resolved and defused many conflicts and crises, as well as established a rapport among its members. It was also active in many other political, social, and technical fields, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Series
Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810854734
SKU
V9780810854734
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About Anique H.M. Van Ginneken
Anique H.M. van Ginneken is an assistant professor at Utrecht University, where she teaches the history of international relations. She also teaches French foreign policy at the Dutch research center Clingendael and the Netherlands Defense College.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of the League of Nations
This book should be in all university libraries and public libraries that have an interest in the history of international organizations and heir attempt to cooperate on an international scale.
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
It will be an essential purchase in any library...
s, Vol. 21, No. 2 (2007)
This book provides a ... Read more
American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007)
It will be an essential purchase in any library...
s, Vol. 21, No. 2 (2007)
This book provides a ... Read more