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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lucian AshworthPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: I.B. Tauris Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.332kg ISBN: 9781780760452ISBN 10: 1780760450 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 28 June 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Inter-War International Relations and the Rise of the Labour Party The problem with idealism Labour's great transformation. The Party in 1918 The Labour Party Advisory Committee on International Questions Chapter 2: Losing the Peace? 1918 to 1921 H. N. Brailsford Opposition to the peace treaties Criticisms of the League of Nations French imperialism and the renewal of the international anarchy The democratisation of foreign policy Pacifism and radical socialism. The splits in Labour over foreign policy The peace treaties as a continuation of the international anarchy Chapter 3: The League and the New Diplomacy. 1922-1931 Philip Noel Baker Labour as a party of government 1922-31 Making the League work. From 'reconstitution' to 'a League foreign policy' Disarmament, arbitration and sanctions The Second Labour Government and the 'Peace of Nations' Making the League work. Labour and the last chance for peace Chapter 4: Peaceful Change and the Rise of Fascism. 1931 to 1939 Norman Angell Does capitalism cause war? Labour in the wilderness: rearmament v. 'pacifism' and 'socialism' The rise of the dictators and the weakness of League security The National Government and appeasement Defending capitalism? The road to war Chapter 5: A Working Peace System? 1939 to 1945 David Mitrany Labour and the war years. Chamberlain's fall and the Churchill Coalition Peace without recriminations? Immediate war aims and the Party intellectuals The shape of the new order. Federal or functional proposals The Prospects for Allied unity Chapter 6: Conclusion. Labour and the Idealist Muddle in IR Leonard Woolf The role of Labour's inter-war international experts The Idealist muddle: Towards a better understanding of inter-war IR Socialists and liberals. The problems of a social democratic foreign policyReviews<p> A valuable addition to the growing corpus of work on the disciplinary history of IR and inter-war liberal/socialist internationalism.' - Dr. Peter Wilson, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, LSE'The scholarship is impeccable and the analysis has a kind of maturity and weight that is unusual in (the) field....this book will be a standard source for anyone concerned with the histories of the Party, British foreign policy, or the academic field of international relations for many years to come.' - Craig Murphy, Professor of International Relations, Wellesley College, Massachusetts. A valuable addition to the growing corpus of work on the disciplinary history of IR and inter-war liberal/socialist internationalism.' - Dr. Peter Wilson, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, LSE'The scholarship is impeccable and the analysis has a kind of maturity and weight that is unusual in (the) field....this book will be a standard source for anyone concerned with the histories of the Party, British foreign policy, or the academic field of international relations for many years to come.' - Craig Murphy, Professor of International Relations, Wellesley College, Massachusetts. A valuable addition to the growing corpus of work on the disciplinary history of IR and inter-war liberal/socialist internationalism.' Dr. Peter Wilson, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, LSE<br/><br/>'The scholarship is impeccable and the analysis has a kind of maturity and weight that is unusual in (the) field....this book will be a standard source for anyone concerned with the histories of the Party, British foreign policy, or the academic field of international relations for many years to come.' Craig Murphy, Professor of International Relations, Wellesley College, Massachusetts.<br/><br/> Author InformationLucian Ashworth is Lecturer in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Limerick, Ireland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |