To End All Wars, New Edition Woodrow Wilson and the Quest for a New World Order

A close look at Woodrow Wilson's political thought and international diplomacyIn the widely acclaimed To End All Wars, Thomas Knock provides an intriguing, often provocative narrative of Woodrow Wilson's epic quest for a new world order. This book follows Wilson's thought and diplomac...

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1. Verfasser:
Knock, Thomas
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press [2019]
Zusammenfassung:
A close look at Woodrow Wilson's political thought and international diplomacyIn the widely acclaimed To End All Wars, Thomas Knock provides an intriguing, often provocative narrative of Woodrow Wilson's epic quest for a new world order. This book follows Wilson's thought and diplomacy from his policy toward revolutionary Mexico, through his dramatic call for "Peace without Victory" in World War I, to the Senate's rejection of the League of Nations. Throughout, Knock reinterprets the origins of internationalism in American politics, sweeping away the view that isolationism was the cause of Wilson's failure and revealing the role of competing visions of internationalism-conservative and progressive
Umfang:
1 online resource (440 p.)
ISBN:
9780691191928
DOI:
10.1515/9780691191928
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