The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 : the challenge of a new world order

"For more than a century, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 has remained an object of historical scrutiny. As an attempt to consolidate peace in the wake of World War I and to prevent future conflict, it was instrumental in shaping political and social dynamics both nationally and internationa...

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Weitere Verfasser: Badel, Laurence 1968- (HerausgeberIn), Conze, Eckart 1963- (HerausgeberIn), Dröber, Axel (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford : Berghahn, 2025
Schlagworte:World War, 1914-1918 World politics International organization
Umfang:vii, 334 Seiten
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Zusammenfassung:"For more than a century, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 has remained an object of historical scrutiny. As an attempt to consolidate peace in the wake of World War I and to prevent future conflict, it was instrumental in shaping political and social dynamics both nationally and internationally. Yet, in spite of its implications for global conflict, little consideration has been given to the way the Paris Peace Conference constructed a new global order. In this illuminating and geographically wide-ranging reassessment, The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 reconsiders how this watershed event, its diplomatic negotiations and the peace treaties themselves gave rise to new dynamics of global power and politics. In doing so it highlights the way in which the forces of nationality and imperiality interacted with, and were reshaped by, the peace"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:vii, 334 Seiten
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