The United States and Lithuania: The Stimson Doctrine of Nonrecognition

by Robert A. Vitas

This is the first systematic study of the Stimson Doctrine of Nonrecognition as applied to Lithuania and the other Baltic States. The book blends political history, U.S. public policy formulation and implementation, and international law to present a complete picture of the development of the Nonrecognition Policy since the Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1940. The book presents the strengths and practical weaknesses of the policy in the context...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275934128
• ISBN13: 9780275934125
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"