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The Wilsonian moment : self-determination and the international origins of anticolonial nationalism / Erez Manela.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Manela, Erez, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
- Wilson, Woodrow.
- World War, 1914-1918--Peace.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- World War, 1914-1918--Influence.
- Nationalism.
- Egypt--History--Insurrection, 1919.
- Egypt.
- India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
- India.
- China--History--May Fourth movement, 1919.
- China.
- Korea--History--Independence movement, 1919.
- Korea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (350 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book tells the neglected story of non-Western peoples at the time of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, showing how Woodrow Wilson's rhetoric of self-determination helped ignite the upheavals that erupted in the spring of 1919 in four disparate non-Western societies - Egypt, India, China and Korea.
- Contents:
- The Emergence of the Wilsonian Moment
- Self-Determination for Whom?
- Fighting for the Mind of Mankind
- President Wilson Arrives in Cairo
- Laying India's Ailments before Dr. Wilson
- China's Place among Nations
- Seizing the Moment in Seoul
- The 1919 Revolution
- From Paris to Amritsar
- Empty Chairs at Versailles
- A World Safe for Empire.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771806-X
- 1-281-15657-4
- 9786611156572
- 0-19-803915-8
- 1-4356-0535-7
- OCLC:
- 176633240
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