Herbert Hoover and world peace [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lee Nash

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, MD, : University Press of America, Inc., c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.73
• Soggetto topico: Peace; Presidents - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations 1929-1933; United States Politics and government 1929-1933
• Altri autori: NashLee
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; 1: Quaker President Herbert C. Hoover and American Foreign Policy; 2: Herbert Hoover and the League of Nations; 3: ""A Little of the Road to Peace"": Herbert Hoover and the World Court; 4: Herbert Hoover and the Struggle for European Economic Recovery in the 1920s; 5: Nonintervention, Nonrecognition, and Food: Herbert Hoover's Russian Policy, 1917-1925; 6: Herbert Hoover's Military Policy; 7: Blessed are the Peacemakers: The Hoover-Gibson Collaboration ; 8: Herbert Hoover and the Great Debates Over Foreign Policy, 1940-1941 and 1950-1951
• Sommario/riassunto: This book summarizes Hoover's career-long efforts to preserve peace in the world and to help America avoid unnecessary wars. These essays illustrate the varied ways in which Hoover expressed and implemented his commitment to world peace, as humanitarian, advisor, cabinet member, president, citizen, and writer.
• Titolo autorizzato: Herbert Hoover and world peace
• ISBN: 1-283-59983-X; 9786613912282; 0-7618-5198-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785771703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II