Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of the Peace Conference at The Hague (1899)"" by George Herbert Perris is a comprehensive account of the international conference held in The Hague in 1899, which aimed to establish a framework for international peace and arbitration. The book provides a detailed analysis of the conference proceedings, including the debates and negotiations that took place among the participating nations. It also delves into the historical context surrounding the conference, including the rise of imperialism and the growing tensions between European powers. The book offers insights into the motivations and perspectives of the key players involved in the conference, such as Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who proposed the conference, and American diplomat Andrew Carnegie, who played a significant role in its organization. Additionally, the book examines the impact of the conference on international relations and the development of international law in the years that followed. Overall, ""A History of the Peace Conference at The Hague (1899)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of international diplomacy and the pursuit of peace.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
