The American Conception of Neutrality After 1941 Book

	Acknowledgements
	List of Abbreviations
	Introduction	1
	The United States and neutrality	5
	Basic terms	9
1	Neutrality Before 1941	17
	Three competing conceptions	17
	Traditionalist neutrality	18
	Neo-isolationist neutrality	26
	Internationalist neutrality	30
	Qualified internationalism	36
2	Second World War, 1941-1945	42
	Military warfare	42
	Economic warfare	45
	'Total withdrawal'	49
	'Safehaven'	54
	The making of 'supporting states'	60
3	United Nations, 1945-1946	66
	The Charter and neutrality	66
	San Francisco and Potsdam	70
	Two kinds of internationalism	75
4	UN Law versus Geneva Law, 1946-1949	79
	Humanitarian law of war	79
	The road to Geneva	82
	Pragmatic humanitarianism	86
5	Alliance Building, 1948-1949	90
	No Scandinavian bloc of neutrals	90
	The majority position	94
	The minority position	98
	Strong and weak neutrals	105
6	Cold War Economic Warfare, 1949-1951	109
	Embargoing Russia and China	109
	Gaining neutral co-operation	112
	Cold war 'supporting states'	117
7	Korean War, 1950-1953	123
	Neutrality non-participation neutralism	123
	The conduct of hostilities	127
	The supervision of the truce	132
	The repatriation of prisoners	137
	Avoidance and confusion	141
8	Geneva Conference, 1954	146
	The choice of participants	146
	The Korean phase	149
	The Indochina phase	153
9	Germany and Austria, 1953-1955	157
	Neutralising Germany?	157
	Neutrality for Austria	165
	The Eisenhower administration and neutrality	171
10	The Legal Perspective, 1957	178
	Private opinions	178
	The official position	183
	Legal dualism	188
11	Southeast Asia, 1960-1970	191
	Neutralism and Southeast Asia	191
	Laos neutralised	194
	No neutrality for Vietnam	198
	Neutralist Diem?	202
	Neutralist generals?	206
	Cambodian 'sideshow'	210
	The China factor	218
12	Summary and Conclusions	222
	Conceptions before 1941	222
	The Second World War	225
	Cold War and Korea	227
	Neutralism and neutrality	229
	The 'American century' and the decline of neutrality	232
	Notes and References	236
	Bibliography	285
	Index	307