The Open Door era : United States foreign policy in the twentieth century /

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In 1899, U.S. Secretary of State John Hay wrote six world powers calling for an 'Open Door' in China that would guarantee equal trading opportunities, curtail colonial annexation, and prevent conflict in the Far East. Within a year, the region had succumbed to renewed colonisation and war,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Cullinane, Michael Patrick, 1979- (Author), Goodall, Alex (Alexis Vere) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2017]
Series:BAAS paperbacks.
Subjects:
1900-1999
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 20e siècle.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Defining the Open Door Era
  • Chapter 1 The Open Door Idea, 1893-1904
  • Chapter 2 Imposing the Open Door, 1904-17
  • Chapter 3 The Global Open Door, 1917-29
  • Chapter 4 The Open Door in a Closed World, 1929-45
  • Chapter 5 The Open Door and the Cold War, 1945-68
  • Chapter 6 The Open Door Triumphant, 1968-91
  • Conclusion: Toward an Open Door Future?

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