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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Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Badel, Laurence 1968- (HerausgeberIn), Conze, Eckart 1963- (HerausgeberIn), Dröber, Axel (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Berghahn, 2025
Schlagworte:World War, 1914-1918 World politics International organization
Umfang:VII, 334 Seiten
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction. Paris 1919 : the challenge of a new world order / Laurence Badel, Eckart Conze and Axel Dröber
  • The order of Versailles : a peace for law and justice? / Vincent Laniol
  • Purging the dross? German international law scholars on the Treaty of Versailles and the post-war order / Miloš Vec
  • The subversive internationalist : Japanese responses to the Paris Peace Conference and their impact on its interwar and wartime political performance / Urs Matthias Zachmann
  • When the world economy came into being : the Supreme Economic Council and the establishment of world economic statistics / Martin Bemmann
  • The Treaty of Versailles and Transatlantic telecommunications : technical diplomacy, Sortie de Guerre and a new techno-strategic paradigm / Pascal Griset
  • The International Chamber of Commerce : multilateralism and the invention of international commercial arbitration / Jérôme Sgard
  • Regional disorder, partial sovereignty and multilevel negotiations : the caucasus, 1917-20 / Etienne Forestier-Peyrat
  • Longing for greatness : Brazil at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 / Thomas Fischer
  • Washington of the world, Vatican of the East : imagining Istanbul in a new global order / Carolin Liebisch-Gümüş
  • Cultural modernity, political maturity and modern womanhood : Soumay Tcheng's feminist diplomacy at the Paris Peace Conference / Mona Siegel
  • A conference for Africa? Racialization and the new world order in 1919 / Emmanuelle Sibeud
  • Woodrow Wilson and his domestic critics : the United States and the world order after the Great War / Manfred Berg
  • The Paris moment : experiences of war and challenges of peace, 1919-20 / Eckart Conze
  • Conclusion. Paris 1919 : perspectives and boundaries of internationalization / Laurence Badel, Eckart Conze and Axel Dröber.