acknowledged that malnutrition was especially acute in Asia, Africa, and “tropical” countries generally, but they could not be considered due to lack of data. 55 After the publication of Burnet and Aykroyd’s report in 1935, the League of Nations established a
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In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Mar 2018
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- 52–75
Nationalism and Internationalism Reconciled
British Concepts for a New World Order during and after the World Wars
Antero Holmila and Pasi Ihalainen
also in plans for a league of nations drafted by British intellectuals, prewar and wartime secret policies would be replaced by openness: listening to the voice(s) of the people(s) and educating them politically would create an informed international
In Contributions to the History of Concepts
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- 01 Dec 2018
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- 25–53
Borderland of the Mind
The Free City of Danzig and the Sovereignty Question
Elizabeth M. Clark
. Meanwhile, the international community used the proper term ( Stadt , City, Miasto ), chiding nationalist Danzigers to “know their place” vis-à-vis Warsaw. Polish diplomats and League of Nations representatives vied for primacy of place with ethnic Germans
In German Politics and Society
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- 01 Sep 2017
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The French Empire Goes to San Francisco
The Founding of the United Nations and the Limits of Colonial Reform
Jessica Lynne Pearson
broader global community. Postwar efforts to build a system of international oversight were not new; rather, this system would be built on ideas and structures that had been piloted in the interwar period under the League of Nations’ mandate system. The
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Jun 2020
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Introduction
Educational Films: A Historical Review of Media Innovation in Schools
Eckhardt Fuchs, Anne Bruch, and Michael Annegarn-Gläß
Translator : Nicola Watson
League of Nations, became the central transnational institution charged with studying and evaluating educational films and promoting their use. Another institution that focused on this question was the European Educational Film Congress, which first
In Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society
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- 01 Mar 2016
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- Introduction
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- 1–13
Federica Stagni and Daryl Glaser
tried to wear Fanon's white masks, by flaunting development standards closer to European ones. However, the ‘Occident’, first embodied by the League of Nations, then by Jewish settlers, and finally by the international organisations and institutions, has
The “Moral Effect” of Legalized Lawlessness
Violence in Britain’s Twentieth-Century Empire
Caroline Elkins
Tan traditions that suffused the Palestine Police Force after many within the Irish forces took up posts in the Mandate after 1922. From the start, Arab politicians, including president of the Palestine Arab Delegation to the League of Nations Jamal al
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Mar 2018
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- 78–90
Susan Cohen
Britain’s colonies, and became a champion for the human rights of girls and women in India and Kenya, as well as Palestine, then ruled under a British mandate. In the subsequent interwar years, Eleanor, who was a member of the League of Nations Union
J. Cammaert Raval
—via exploitative recruiters to fill the sisal and tea estates. By the 1920s, as the League of Nations grew increasingly vocal and social welfare policies gained ground within the metropole, the first and foremost desire of the Colonial Office was to avoid scandal
The German Colonies in Die Weltgeschichte als Kolonialgeschichte
The Use of Filmic Techniques in Colonial Revisionism in the 1920s
Michael Annegarn-Gläß
Translator : Katherine Ebisch-Burton
goods for the year 1924 from the League of Nations mandatory powers as the source of the figures. According to these, the colonies’ production of cocoa, fats, and oils would have met a third of German demand for these goods. As the film points out
In Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society
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- 01 Mar 2016
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- 14–29