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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782559303321

Autore

Gardner Lloyd C

Titolo

Safe for Democracy [[electronic resource] ] : The Anglo-American Response to Revolution, 1913-1923

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1987

ISBN

1-281-35558-5

0-19-802053-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (398 p.)

Disciplina

327.09041

Soggetti

Great Britain - Foreign relations - 1910-1936

Wilson, Woodrow

World War, 1914-1918

Political Science

History

World War, 1914-1918 - Diplomatic history

United States - General

Great Britain

Regions & Countries - Americas

Regions & Countries - Europe

History & Archaeology

United States Foreign relations Great Britain

Great Britain Foreign relations United States

United States Foreign relations 1913-1921

United States Foreign relations 1921-1923

Great Britain Foreign relations 1910-1936

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Prologue. Wilson in London; Chapter One. What Comes of Empire; Chapter Two. The American Answer; Chapter Three. Intervention in Mexico; Chapter Four. Upheaval in China; Chapter Five. Exploding Germany; Chapter Six. The Russian Glacier; Chapter Seven. Ideological Front Lines; Chapter Eight. Visions in a Clouded Prism;



Chapter Nine. The Outskirts of Paris: Mexico and China; Chapter Ten. Wilson and Lloyd George in Paris; Chapter Eleven. At Arm's Length and Beyond; Chapter Twelve. The Shape of Things to Come; Chapter Thirteen. The Washington Contract

Chapter Fourteen. Hard Road to a StalemateNotes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z;

Sommario/riassunto

Focusing on two key figures - Woodrow Wilson and Lloyd George - this book explores the collective impact on the western democracies of the revolutions that swept Mexico in 1910, China in 1911, and especially Russia in 1917.