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OverviewOriginally published in 1925, written by someone who was associated with the work of the League of Nations from the beginning, this concise book is a clear and short account of the structure, function and tasks of the League of Nations at the start of the Twentieth Century. The necessary historical background to the political landscape at the end of World War 1 is provided and the early chapters deal with The Peace Conference and the Covenant as well as the signing of the Treaty. Later chapters examine the role of the International Labour Organization, the Court of International Justice, The Geneva Protocol, economic and financial organization and the restructuring of Europe. Full Product DetailsAuthor: H. Wilson HarrisPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9781032948522ISBN 10: 1032948523 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 01 November 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1.How the League Began 2. The Purpose of the League 3. The Structure of the League 4. The League and Labour 5. The Court of International Justice 6. How Disputes are Settled 7. The Armaments Problem 8. Reconstructing Europe 9. The League’s Business Side 10. The World’s Health 11. Humanitarian Effort 12. The Mandate System 13. The Saar and Danzig 14. The League and Minorities 15. After Five Years.ReviewsOriginal review of What the League of Nations Is: ‘He has done the work extremely well.’ Journal of the British Institute of International Affairs, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 1926. Author InformationHenry Wilson Harris (1883-1955) was Editor of The Spectator from 1932 to 1953.He was in the last group of University MPs and an independent MP for Cambridge University from 1945-1950. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |