The Ethiopian campaign and French political thought [[electronic resource] /] / Yves R. Simon ; translated by Robert Royal ; edited by Anthony O. Simon ; foreword by A. James McAdams

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910458576103321
• Autore: Simon Yves René Marie <1903-1961.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009
• ISBN: 0-268-09271-0
• Descrizione fisica: xxiii, 131 p
• Altri autori (Persone): SimonAnthony O
• Disciplina: 963/.056
• Soggetti: Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 - Foreign public opinion, French; Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 - Moral and ethical aspects; Intellectuals - Political activity - France - History - 20th century; Public opinion - France - History - 20th century; Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 - Diplomatic history; Just war doctrine; Preemptive attack (Military science); Electronic books.; France Relations Italy; Italy Relations France
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: From before the war to the Stresa Conference -- What do we care about Ethiopia? -- The anti-fascist crusade -- But is this war just? -- Ethiopia's foreign relations -- The mad dog -- Ethiopia's internal situation -- The covenant of the League of Nations -- British policy -- The intervention of the intellectuals -- Reflections on certain resistances to the progress of international law -- 7 March 1936 -- Appendix 1: Ethiopia revisited : the road to Vichy -- Appendix 2: Manifestos and documents -- Manifesto of French intellectuals for the defense of the West -- Response to the manifesto (for the defense of the West) of the Fascist intellectuals -- Concerning the Italo-Ethiopian conflict : manifesto for justice and peace -- An open letter signed by a group of French writers -- An open letter from Gabriel Marcel.