Democracy and peacemaking : negotiations and debates, 1815-1973 / / Philip Towle

• Autore: Towle Philip
• Pubblicazione: London, : Routledge, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (221 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.1709
• Soggetto topico: Peace treaties - History; Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes - History; Pacific settlement of international disputes - History; Democracy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Whigs and Tories in 1815: imposing a government; Bismarck and Favre in 1870: nationality and territory; Kitchener, Milner, Smuts and De Wet in 1902: surrender and reconciliation; Witte and Komura in 1905: indemnities and exactions; Lloyd George and Foch in 1919: the destruction of militarism; The British debates in 1919 and 1933: victory in battle, defeat in the mind; Hitler and Churchill in 1942: objectives in war; Bishops, lawyers and war crimes trials; Turner Joy and Nam Il in 1952: prisoners of war or hostages? ; Cabot Lodge and Tran Buu Kiem in Paris in 1969: compromise and surrenderDemocracy and peacemaking; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Democracy and Peace Making is an invaluable and up-to-date account of the process of peace making, which draws on the most recent historical thinking. It surveys the post-war peace settlements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including:* the Vienna congress of 1815* the Treaty of Versailles* the peace settlements of the Second World War* peace talks after the Korean War* the Paris Peace Accords of 1973.
• Titolo autorizzato: Democracy and peacemaking
• ISBN: 1-134-61015-7; 1-134-61016-5; 1-280-32587-9; 0-203-27933-6; 9786610325870; 0-203-16500-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814526303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II