Japan and the League of Nations: Empire and World Order, 1914–1938

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Note on Japanese and Chinese Names xv 1. The World War I Experience 1 2. The Idea of a League 29 3. The Great Debate 43 4. Making the Covenant Palatable at Paris 60 5. The Geneva Years 104 6. The Japanese Face at Geneva: Nitobe Inazō and Ishii Kikujirō 142 7. Crisis over Manchuria 165 8. Japan as an Outsider 194 Epilogue: Internationalism and International Organization in Interwar Japan 210 Notes 223 Sources 261 Index 281 ...