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Caught in the Middle : Neutrals, Neutrality and the First World War / ed. by Samuel Kruizinga, Johan Den Hertog.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies of the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation ; 3Publisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (175 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789052603704
  • 9789048514717
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 940.3
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dutch Neutrality and the Value of Legal Argumentation -- 3. ‘Upon the Neutral Rests the Trusteeship of International Law’ -- 4. Spanish Neutrality During the First World War -- 5. Britain’s Global War and Argentine Neutrality -- 6. Not Neutrality -- 7. From Parasite to Angel -- 8. Colour-blind or Clear-sighted Neutrality? -- 9. The Hottest Places in Hell? -- 10. The Other End of Neutrality -- About the Contributors
Summary: During World War I, aggressive countries infringed on the rights and privileges of neutral nations such as the Netherlands and Switzerland as they had been defined in prior international agreements. The essays in this critical collection provide comparisons of the history of neutrality in several countries involved in World War I and analyze the concept of neutrality from multiple perspectives: political, economic, cultural, and legal.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9789048514717

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Dutch Neutrality and the Value of Legal Argumentation -- 3. ‘Upon the Neutral Rests the Trusteeship of International Law’ -- 4. Spanish Neutrality During the First World War -- 5. Britain’s Global War and Argentine Neutrality -- 6. Not Neutrality -- 7. From Parasite to Angel -- 8. Colour-blind or Clear-sighted Neutrality? -- 9. The Hottest Places in Hell? -- 10. The Other End of Neutrality -- About the Contributors

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During World War I, aggressive countries infringed on the rights and privileges of neutral nations such as the Netherlands and Switzerland as they had been defined in prior international agreements. The essays in this critical collection provide comparisons of the history of neutrality in several countries involved in World War I and analyze the concept of neutrality from multiple perspectives: political, economic, cultural, and legal.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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