Revival: Democracy and Diplomacy (1915) - A Plea for Popular Control of Foreign Policy

List of contents

Preface 1. The problem 2. Some opinions 3. Desirability of democratic control 4. Practicability of democratic control 5. The present system 6. The foreign service 7. Parliamentary reforms 8. A Foreign affairs Committee Chapter 9. Treaty Obligations Chapter 10. The responsibility of Democracy Summary. Appendix. Index

About the author

Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (16 February 1871 – 23 March 1946) was a British politician, writer, and social activist. He was the third son of Sir Henry Ponsonby, Private Secretary to Queen Victoria, and the great-grandson of Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough. Frederick Edward Grey Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby, was his elder brother.

Summary

This book is only a preliminary study of the question of democratic control, which is now being eagerly discussed in all parts of the country.

Product details

• Authors: M.P. Arthur Ponsonby, Arthur Ponsonby, Ponsonby Arthur
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138565852
• ISBN: 978-1-138-56585-2
• No. of pages: 218
• Series: Routledge Revivals; Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, Diplomacy, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies