The Australians at Geneva by James Cotton - ISBN: 9780522878998
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Australians navigate global diplomacy amid League of Nations’ rise and fall.

The Australians at Geneva

Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years

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    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2022

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Summary

Can Australians find their feet within the world’s diplomatic manoeuvring?

After the dubious justice of the Treaty of Versailles and the turmoil of the interwar years, the League of Nations is mainly remembered as a body that failed to create mechanisms that might have forestalled the horrors of Nazism, fascism and World War II. It has understandably been overshadowed by the United Nations-that larger, more globally representative body that grew from the League and was founded on more…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522878998
ISBN-10:0522878997
Author:James Cotton
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 November 2022
Weight:362g
Dimensions:18mm x 153mm x 233mm
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The Australians at Geneva by James Cotton - ISBN: 9780522878998
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About The Author

James Cotton

James Cotton (PhD, London School of Economics) is Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of New South Wales, ADFA, Canberra, and the author of The Australian School of International Relations (2013) and Australia and the United Nations (2012), among numerous other works. He has had academic appointments in the US, UK, Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as Australia, is a past editor of The Australian Journal of International Affairs, and was a foundation member (1997-2003) of the Foreign Minister’s Advisory Council, convened by the Foreign Minister of Australia.

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