Keown

First of Small Nations Ohm C

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Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive account of the beginnings of Irish foreign policy as Ireland asserted its independence by pushing the boundaries of Commonwealth membership, contributed at the League of Nations, and forged ties in Europe and America, led by a desire to escape from the shadow of British rule.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 135mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780198745129
• ISBN-10: 0198745125
• Artikelnr.: 47866610

Autorenporträt

Gerard Keown is an Irish diplomat and currently ambassador to Poland. He has a research interest in the first decades of Ireland's foreign policy and helped to establish the Documents in Irish Foreign Policy series. He has published a number of articles on Irish foreign policy in the 1920s and 1930s. He has previously worked in Japan, Austria, and Bosnia-Herzegovina and on the Northern Ireland peace process, EU foreign policy, and disarmament issues. He is a graduate of New College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: Beginnings
* 1: The Story of Ireland in the World
* 2: 'Apostles of Liberty': The Irish Republic's Quest for Recognition,
1919-1921
* 3: 'Director for International Bluff': Imagining a Role for Ireland
on the World Stage
* 4: A State-in-Waiting: Foreign Policy under the Provisional
Government in 1922
* 5: 'The Irish Harp in the Orchestra of Nations': First Steps on the
International Stage, 1923-1924
* 6: The Free State and the Search for European Security, 1925-1926
* 7: 'Pious Hopes and Equally Pious Regrets': 1927-1929
* 8: 'A Policy of World Peace and World Economic Development':
1930-1932
* Conclusion: First of the Small Nations?