The guardians : the League of Nations and the crisis of empire / Susan Pedersen.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191773709 (ebook) :.Subject(s): League of Nations | International relations -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199570485DDC classification: 341.22 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: An 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An 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.
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