Published in 1923, this book examines the role of international committees in shaping world order. Greves argues that these committees have the potential to play a significant role in resolving conflicts and promoting peace, but also acknowledges the challenges they face. Drawing on examples from the League of Nations and other organizations, this book provides a valuable historical perspective on international cooperation. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Michael Fakhri uses the transnational history of sugar to tell the multilateral institutional history of trade law.