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Britain and the problem of international disarmament, 1919-1934 / / Carolyn J. Kitching



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Autore: Kitching Carolyn <1947, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Britain and the problem of international disarmament, 1919-1934 / / Carolyn J. Kitching Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
Disciplina: 327.1/74/0941
Soggetto topico: Disarmament - History
Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Military policy
Great Britain Foreign relations 1910-1936
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-215) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The concept and context of disarmament, 1919 34; The human element; The Lloyd George coalition government, 1918 22; The Conservative governments, 1922 3, and the first Labour government, 1924; The Conservative government, 1924 9; The Labour government, 1929 31; The National government, 1931 4; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In the aftermath of the Great War, multilateral disarmament was placed at the top of the international agenda by the Treaty of Versailles and the Covenant of the League of Nations. This book analyzes the naval, air and land disarmament policies of successive British governments from 1919 to 1934, articulating their dilemma either to fulfil their obligations or to avoid them. Daring and controversial, the present study challenges the hitherto accepted view that Britain occupied the high moral ground by drastically reducing its armaments and argues that, during this period, British disarmame
Titolo autorizzato: Britain and the problem of international disarmament, 1919-1934  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-67504-6
1-138-96502-2
1-134-67505-4
1-280-32555-0
0-203-20174-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777373703321
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