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Legalist empire : international law and American foreign relations in the early twentieth century / Benjamin Allen Coates.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coates, Benjamin Allen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International law--United States--History.
- International law.
- International and municipal law--United States--History.
- International and municipal law.
- Imperialism--History--20th century.
- Imperialism.
- United States--Foreign relations--20th century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book restores the role of lawyers to the operation of American foreign relations and international law and the making of American empire from the Philippines through the eve of World War II.
- Contents:
- International law in Europe and America to 1898
- Selling Empire, 1898-1904
- Legalism at home : Professionalizing international law, 1900-1913
- Legalism in the World, 1907-1913
- International law and empire in Latin America, 1904-1917
- Legalism, neutrality, and the Great War, 1914-1918
- World war, collective security, and international law, 1914-1941.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-049597-9
- 0-19-049598-7
- 0-19-049596-0
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