Internationalism, imperialism and the formation of the contemporary world [electronic resource] : the pasts of the present / Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo, José Pedro Monteiro, editors.

This volume offers innovative insights into and approaches to the multiple historical intersections between distinct modalities of internationalism and imperialism during the twentieth century, across a range of contexts. Bringing together scholars from diverse theoretical, methodological and geogra...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Jerónimo, Miguel Bandeira, 1973- (Editor), Monteiro, José Pedro (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2018.
Series:Palgrave Macmillan transnational history series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Pasts to be unveiled: the interconnections of the international and the imperial; Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo and José Pedro Monteiro
  • I
  • Internationalism(s) in an imperial world: the interwar years
  • 2. Towards a Social History of International Organisations: The ILO and the Internationalisation of Western Social Expertise; Sandrine Kott (University of Geneva)
  • 3. Internationalism and Nationalism in the League of Nations' work for intellectual cooperation; Daniel Laqua (Northumbria University)
  • 4. A league of empires: imperial political imagination and interwar internationalisms; Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo (Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra)
  • 5. The Rise of a Humanitarian Superpower: American NGOs and International Relief, 1917-1945; Daniel Roger Maul (University of Oslo)
  • 6. Depression Development: The Interwar Origins of a Global U.S. Modernization Agenda; David Ekbladh (Tufts University)
  • II- Imperialism(s) and international institutions: the aftermath of World War II
  • 7. Population, Geopolitics and International Organizations in the Mid Twentieth Century; Alison Bashford (University of Cambridge)
  • 8. Re-mapping the Borders of Imperial Health: The World Health Organization and the International Politics of Regionalization in French North Africa, 1945-1956; Jessica Pearson (Macalester College)
  • 9. "One of those too-rare examples": The International Labour Organization, the Colonial Question and Forced Labour (1961-1963) ;José Pedro Monteiro (Centre for Social Studies, University of Coimbra).-III- Imperial resiliencies in the post-colonial world order
  • 10. The Decolonization of Development: Rural Development in India before and after 1947; Corinna Unger (European University Institute)
  • 11. The Anvil of Internationalism: The United Nations and Anglo-American relations during the debate over Katanga, 1960-1963; Alanna O'Malley (Leiden University)
  • 12. "'An Assembly of Peoples in Struggle': How the Cold War Made Latin America Part of the 'Third World'"; Jason Parker (Texas A & M)
  • 13. Globalisation and Internationalism Beyond the North Atlantic. Soviet-Brazilian Encounters and Interactions During the Cold War; Tobias Rupprecht (University of Exeter)