The League of Nations and the East Asian Imperial Order, 1920-1946

by Harumi Goto-Shibata

Book Overview

Introduction.- Part I The League of Nations as Forums and Actors.- Social and Humanitarian Issues of the League of Nations.- Challenging the Imperial Order: Control of Opium.- Expanding the Range: Japan's Reaction to the Technical Co-operation with China.- The TWC as Another Forum and Women.- Part II Contested Power and Authority.- Japan's Withdrawal and China's Request for a Seat on the Council.- Who Controls the Co-operation: Technical Co-operation after the Outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War.- The Question of Empires: Co-operation in the Yunnan-Burma Borderland in 1939.- The Limits of the League's Control of Opium.- East Asia in the Architecture of the Post-War World: From the League to the UN Economic and Social Council.- Conclusion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811549702
• ISBN13: 9789811549700
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"