
The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism
Erez Manela
The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism
Erez Manela
#3804 of 3,809 books · #1195 in History
Longlisted for the Cundill History Prize (2008).
This book tells the neglected story of non-Western peoples at the time of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, showing how Woodrow Wilson's rhetoric of self-determination helped ignite the upheavals that erupted in the spring of 1919 in four disparate non-Western societies--Egypt, India, China and Korea.
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- Oxford University Press
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- 9780195176155
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Awards
- Cundill History PrizeLonglisted(2008)
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