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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452320203321

Autore

Manela Erez

Titolo

The Wilsonian moment [[electronic resource] ] : self-determination and the international origins of anticolonial nationalism / / Erez Manela

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

1-281-15657-4

9786611156572

0-19-803915-8

1-4356-0535-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (350 p.)

Disciplina

320.5409/041

Soggetti

World War, 1914-1918 - Peace

World War, 1914-1918 - Influence

Nationalism

Electronic books.

Egypt History Insurrection, 1919

India History British occupation, 1765-1947

China History May Fourth movement, 1919

Korea History Independence movement, 1919

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-315) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Emergence of the Wilsonian Moment -- Self-Determination for Whom? -- Fighting for the Mind of Mankind -- President Wilson Arrives in Cairo -- Laying India's Ailments before Dr. Wilson -- China's Place among Nations -- Seizing the Moment in Seoul --The 1919 Revolution -- From Paris to Amritsar -- Empty Chairs at Versailles -- A World Safe for Empire.

Sommario/riassunto

I. Spring of Upheaval. Part One: The Emergence of the Wilsonian Moment. II. Self-Determination for Whom?. III. Fighting for the Mind of Mankind. Part Two: Expectations and Mobilization. IV. President Wilson Arrives in Cairo. V. Laying India's Ailments before Dr. Wilson. VI. China's Place among Nations. VII. Seizing the Moment in Seoul. Part Three: Disillusion and Revolt. VIII. The 1919 Revolution in Egypt. IX.



From Paris to Amritsar. X. Empty Chairs at Versailles. XI. Korea in the International Arena. XII. A New Era After All. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography