International Government

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"International Government" is a 1916 political treatise by Leonard Woolf that analyzes the failures of prewar diplomacy and proposes an international authority to prevent future conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
political treatise
addressesIssue disarmament and security
enforcement of international law
sovereignty vs. international authority
aimsTo prevent future international conflicts
reform the conduct of international relations
author Leonard Woolf
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
focusesOn failures of pre-World War I diplomacy
genre international relations literature
political theory
hasAuthorOccupation member of the Bloomsbury Group
political theorist
hasForm non-fiction prose
hasPart analysis of balance-of-power diplomacy
critique of secret treaties
discussion of international law enforcement mechanisms
proposal for a permanent international council
hasReception considered an early blueprint for international organization
historicalContext World War I
surface form: First World War era
influencedBy outbreak of World War I
intendedAudience general educated public
policy makers
scholars of politics and law
language English
mainSubject collective security
diplomacy
international government
international organization
prevention of war
proposes creation of an international authority
establishment of a supranational organization to prevent war
proposesInstitutionType international executive body
international judiciary
international legislature
publicationYear 1916
publisher George Allen & Unwin
surface form: George Allen and Unwin
relatedTo League of Nations
collective security doctrine
liberal internationalism
timePeriodDiscussed postwar international order
pre-1914 European diplomacy

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Leonard Woolf notableWork International Government