Buch, Englisch, 249 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4483 g
Reihe: Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
From Churchill to Blair
Buch, Englisch, 249 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4483 g
Reihe: Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
ISBN: 978-0-230-36039-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK
This collection of essays focuses Britain's role in global affairs since the Second World War. The essays cover a broad field, from relations with Japan and China, through European and African developments, to defence planning in Whitehall.
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Research
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte: Ereignisse und Themen
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
Weitere Infos & Material
List of Key Publications by Saki Dockrill List of Abbreviations Notes on the Contributors Preface by the Editors Eulogy: Remembering Saki Dockrill, Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman 1. Britain and the Origins of the Religious Cold War, 1944-47; Dianne Kirby 2. 'Journey into a Desert': British perceptions of Poland's recovered western territories, 1945-48; Alastair Noble 3. 'Exodus 1947': British Propaganda and Illegal Immigration into Palestine; Catherine J. Utting 4. Britain, the US and the Issue of 'Limited War' with China, 1950-55; Kevin Ruane 5. 'To Stay or to Walk': The British and the Defence of Domestic Jurisdiction at the United Nations, 1950-56; Edward Johnson 6. 'A Cardinal Point of our World Strategy': the Foreign Office and the Normalization of Relations with Japan, 1952-63; Antony Best 7. Anglo-American Diplomacy and the Congo Crisis, 1960-63: The not so Special Relationship; John Kent 8. The US Embassy in London and Britain's Withdrawal from East of Suez, 1961-69; John W. Young 9. 'We were always realistic': The Heath Government, the EEC and the Cold War Mediterranean, June 1970 - February 1974; Effie G. H. Pedaliu 10. Keeping Britain 'at the top table' – the Perceptions of UK Policymakers, 1956-90; Michael D. Kandiah and Gillian Staerck 11. The British Embassy in Washington and Anglo-American Relations during the Blair Governments, 1997-2007; Michael F. Hopkins 12. 'The Thin Wisps of Tomorrow': the Horizon-scanner's Craft; Peter Hennessy