The Second Baldwin Government and the United States, 1924-1929 Attitudes and Diplomacy |
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Author:
| McKercher, B. J. C. |
Contribution by:
| Greenwood, Christopher Leifer, Michael Light, Margot Nish, Ian Stephenson, David Walter, Andrew Lieven, Dominic Mayall, James Watt, Donal Alcock, Sue Bradley, Richard Joanna R., Sofaer |
Series title: | LSE Monographs in International Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-52129-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $56.95 |
Book Description:
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Shows how, against much opposition, Austin Chamberlain, head of the Foreign office, persuaded the Baldwin government to consider reducing British maritime belligerent rights, just as the Americans moved to negotiate a new Anglo-American arbitration treaty, and proposed a multilateral pact to renounce war.
Shows how, against much opposition, Austin Chamberlain, head of the Foreign office, persuaded the Baldwin government to consider reducing British maritime belligerent rights, just as the Americans moved to negotiate a new Anglo-American arbitration treaty, and proposed a multilateral pact to renounce war.