Churchill As Peacemaker

Klappentext This book examines Churchill's actions as a peacemaker and peacekeeper. Zusammenfassung Although he is best remembered as a man of war! the primary focus of Churchill's long career was his attempt to keep and restore peace throughout the world. In this book! scholars from the United States! Great Britain! and South Africa examine this other facet of his statesmanship. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction James W. Muller; 1. The enigma Robert Rhodes James; 2. A contrarian's approach to peace Manfred Weidhorn; 3. The peaceful purposes of empire Kirk Emmert; 4. The river war Paul A. Rahe; 5. Peace and two wars: South Africa S. Burridge Spies; 6. The aftermath of the Great War James W. Muller; 7. Domestic conflict: the case of Ireland Paul Addison; 8. Palestine and Zionism Douglas J. Feith; 9. Peaceful thoughts and warring adventures J. C. Powers; 10. From Yalta to Bermuda and beyond Martin Gilbert.

Product details

• Authors: James W. Muller, James W. (University of Alaska Muller
• Assisted by: Lee H. Hamilton (Editor), Muller James W. (Editor), James W. Muller (Editor), James W. (University of Alaska Muller (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.11.2003
• EAN: 9780521522007
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52200-7
• No. of pages: 364
• Series: Woodrow Wilson Center Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies