Friday, June 24, 2022

Special Issue: Towards a Global History of International Organizations and Decolonization

The latest issue of the Journal of Global History (Vol. 17, no. 2, July 2022) focuses on "Towards a Global History of International Organizations and Decolonization." Contents include:
  • Towards a Global History of International Organizations and Decolonization
    • Eva-Maria Muschik, Special issue introduction: Towards a global history of international organizations and decolonization
    • Giorgio Potì, The League of Nations and the post-Ottoman recolonization of the Nile Valley: The imperial Matryoshka of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1922–1924
    • Disha Karnad Jani, The league against imperialism, national liberation, and the economic question
    • Bogdan C. Iacob, Malariology and decolonization: Eastern European experts from the League of Nations to the World Health Organization
    • Cindy Ewing, ‘With a minimum of bitterness’: decolonization, the right to self-determination, and the Arab-Asian group
    • Elisabeth Leake, States, nations, and self-determination: Afghanistan and decolonization at the United Nations
    • Adam Mestyan, From administrative to political order? Global legal history, the organic law, and the constitution of mandate Syria, 1925–1930
    • James Loeffler, Three days in December: Jewish human rights between the United Nations and the middle east in 1948
    • Malika Rahal & Benjamin Thomas White, UNHCR and the Algerian war of independence: postcolonial sovereignty and the globalization of the international refugee regime, 1954–63