In the decades following Europe?s first total war, millions of British men and women looked to the League of Nations as the symbol and guardian of a new world order based on international co-operation. Founded in 1919 to preserve peace between its member-states, the League inspi…
Many historians have downplayed the significance of interwar internationalism. They have presented the League of Nations and the campaigns of internationally-minded groups as idealistic failures in an age that was characterised by international tension and aggressive nationalism…
Many historians have underestimated the significance of interwar internationalism, treating the League of Nations and the efforts of internationalists as idealistic failures in an age that was characterised by international tensions and aggressive nationalisms. Internationalism…
Begegnungen mit dem trunkenen "Anderen" warfen und werfen Grundsatzfragen der menschlichen Existenz auf: Welches Verhalten ist uns zugehörig und authentisch? Wo beginnt und wo endet die Freiheit des Menschen? Francesco Spöring historisiert diese Fragen, indem er den Anti-Alkohol…
"This book is a collection of essays written from 2012 to 2018 as part of research project at the French University Institute (Institut Universitaire de France)" "This book explores a democratic theory of international law. Characterised by a back-and-forth between theory and p…
"This book explores a democratic theory of international law. Characterised by a back-and-forth between theory and practice, it explores the question from two perspectives: a theoretical level which reflects and criticizes the categories, words and concepts through which interna…
"This book explores a democratic theory of international law. Characterised by a back-and-forth between theory and practice, it explores the question from two perspectives: a theoretical level which reflects and criticizes the categories, words and concepts through which interna…
"Despite the repression, violence, and social hardship which characterised Spanish life in the 1940s and 1950s, the Franco regime sought to win popular support by promoting its apparent commitment to social justice. David Brydan reveals the vital role which the idea of the Franc…
Despite the repression, violence, and social hardship which characterised Spanish life in the 1940s and 1950s, the Franco regime sought to win popular support by promoting its apparent commitment to social justice. This study tells the story of the experts in public health, medi…