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This book examines the League of Nations's struggle to define and implement the mandate system established in the aftermath of World War I. The author analyzes the League's attempt to balance its ideals of international cooperation with the realities of power politics, focusing on the debate over how to administer territories formerly held by the Ottoman Empire. The text delves into the complexities of establishing the Mandate Commission, highlighting the tensions between the Assembly and the Council over their respective roles. It also explores the challenges of drafting specific mandates, particularly for those categorized as "Class A," which envisioned the gradual transition of these territories towards independence. The author details the disagreements over the level of control to be granted to mandatory powers and the concerns over potential exploitation of natural resources and the development of military forces. This engaging account offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the League of Nations during its formative years, revealing the intricacies of international governance and the complex negotiations surrounding the shaping of post-war global order.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the League of Nations's struggle to define and implement the mandate system established in the aftermath of World War I. The author analyzes the League's attempt to balance its ideals of international cooperation with the realities of power politics, focusing on the debate over how to administer territories formerly held by the Ottoman Empire. The text delves into the complexities of establishing the Mandate Commission, highlighting the tensions between the Assembly and the Council over their respective roles. It also explores the challenges of drafting specific mandates, particularly for those categorized as "Class A," which envisioned the gradual transition of these territories towards independence. The author details the disagreements over the level of control to be granted to mandatory powers and the concerns over potential exploitation of natural resources and the development of military forces. This engaging account offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the League of Nations during its formative years, revealing the intricacies of international governance and the complex negotiations surrounding the shaping of post-war global order. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528354974_0
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