Beyond Appeasement Interpreting Interwar Peace Movements in World Politics /

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The interwar peace movements were, according to conventional interpretations, naive and ineffective. More seriously, the standard histories have also held that they severely weakened national efforts to resist Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia. Cecelia Lynch provides a long-overdue reevaluation of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lynch, Cecelia
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United Nations.
United Nations
Peace movements > Great Britain > History.
Peace movements > United States > History.
Mouvements pacifistes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Peace movements
Great Britain
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Mythological Narratives and Critical Interpretation
  • 1. An Interpretivist Approach to Social Movements and the Interwar Peace Movements
  • 2. The Evolution of U.S. and British Peace Movements since 1815
  • 3. Reinterpreting the British Peace Movement in the 1920s
  • 4. Normative Struggle and the British Peace Movement in the 1930s
  • 5. Reinterpreting the U.S. Peace Movement in the 1920s
  • 6. The U.S. Peace Movement and Internationalism in the 1930s
  • 7. Peace Movements and the Construction of the United Nations
  • Conclusion: Social Movements, Narratives, and Critical Analysis
  • Archives and Private Papers
  • Index

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