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

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 co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (175 p.)
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Other title: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 --
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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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9789048514717
9783110700671
9783110606515
9783111023786
9783110662788
DOI:10.1515/9789048514717?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Samuel Kruizinga, Johan Den Hertog.