Part I. World Affairs -- A. Disarmament and Security -- The general treaty, signed in paris on the 27th august, 1928, for the renunciation of war -... Show morePart I. World Affairs -- A. Disarmament and Security -- The general treaty, signed in paris on the 27th august, 1928, for the renunciation of war - (a) the institution of war - (b) the movement of public opinion - (c) the negotiation of the treaty - (d) the passage of the bill for the construction of cruisers through the congress at washington - (e) the ratification by the united states of the general treaty for the renunciation of war -- The preparatory commission for the disarmament conference - (a) the work of the commission from april 1927 to september 1928 - (b) the anglo-french compromise on the limitation of armaments -- The work of the league of nations security commission (1927-8) - table showing expenditure on armaments of various countries -- B. The Constitution and Membership of the League of Nations -- Introductory note -- The composition of the council -- The question of the functions of the permament mandates commission -- The personnel of the secretariat of the league of nations -- The budget of the league of nations -- Part II. South-Eastern Europe -- Italy and south-eastern europe - (a) the foreign policy of italy - (b) relations between italy and jugoslavia - (c) relations between italy, turkey, and greece -- The incident arising out of the discovery on the 1st january, 1928, of a consignment of machine-gun parts at szent gotthard on the austro-hungarian frontier -- The controversy over the optants in the ex-hungarian territories of rumania -- Negotiations between greece and jugoslavia over facilities at the port of salonica -- Part III. The Islamic World -- A. The "Westernization Movement" (1926-8) -- Introductory note -- The situation of foreigners -- The situation of minorities -- The emancipation of women -- Dress -- Religion -- Literature and art -- The adoption of the latin in place of the arabic alphabet in turkey and in the turkish states members of the u.s.s.r. (1918-28) -- B. The Middle East -- Relations between egypt and great britain (1926-8) -- The delimitation of the frontier between italian libya and egypt -- Relations of the kingdom of najd-hij塺 with great britain and with the arab countries under british mandate or aegis (1926-8) -- The relations of the zaydi imam of san'a with great britain and with italy (1926-8) -- Relations between ibn sa'ud, the idrisi sayyid of sabya, and the saydi imam of san'a (1926-8) -- The signature of an agreement between his britannic majesty and his highness and the amir of transjordan on the 20th february, 1928 -- The suppression of the insurrection in the french mandated territory and the consequences on the border between jabalu'd-duruz and transjordan (1926-8) -- The franco-turkish controversy over the delimitation of the syro-turkish frontier after the signature of the 'de jouvenel agreement' on the 30th may, 1926 - note on the delimitation of the turco-'iraqi frontier -- The regulation of the frontier between 'iraq and syria (1926-8) -- The signature of a treaty between great britain and 'iraq on the 14th december, 1927 -- Perso-'iraqi relations (1926-8) -- Relations between persia and the western powers (1926-8) -- Relations of turkey, persia, and afghanistan with the u.s.s.r. and the one another (1926-8) -- Part IV. China -- The end of the civil war between the kuomintang and the ankuoch赮 (coalition of northern tuch赮s) and the beginning of reconstruction - (a) the campaign of 1928 - (b) the situation at the close of the civil war between the kuomingtang and the ankuoch赮 - (c) the beginning of reconstruction - note on the importation of arms and munitions into china from abroad, 1919-29; and on the arrival of colonel bauer in china in the autumn of 1928 - (d) the policy of the kuomintang government at nanking towards the china maritime customs and the salt gabelle -- Relations between china and foreign powers - (a) the despatch of japanese defence forces to the tsingtao-tsinanfu railway zone in 1927 and 1928 and the tsinanfu incident of may 1928 - (b) the settlement of the nanking incident of the 24th march, 1927, as between the kuomintang government and the governments of the united states, great britain, france, and italy - (c) the progress of treaty revision and the recognition of the kuomintang government of the chinese republic at nanking by foreign powers - (d) the economic rivalry between the chinese, japanese, and russians in manchuria -- Appendices -- Treaty between his britannic majesty and his majesty the king of the hijaz and of najd and its dependencies, signed at jiddah, 20th may, 1927 -- Treaty between his britannic majesty and his majesty the king of 'iraq, signed in london, the 14th december, 1927 -- Chronology of events and treaties, 1st january-31st december, 1928 -- Maps: -- North and Central Arabia -- The Islamic world at the 31st December, 1925 -- China -- Manchurian railways -- The world on Mollweide's projection Assisted by V.M. Boulter. Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs. Main Heritage Compact General D442 .S8 1928 Book Item-ID: i25915186 BIB-ID: 2757022 Includes bibliographical references. Show less
by Sir T.W. Arnold and Professor Adolf Grohmann. Main Heritage Compact General Z269 .A76 1929 Reference Item-ID: i21981486 BIB-ID: 2354932 Show moreby Sir T.W. Arnold and Professor Adolf Grohmann. Main Heritage Compact General Z269 .A76 1929 Reference Item-ID: i21981486 BIB-ID: 2354932 Show less
