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British foreign and defence policy since 1945 : challenges and dilemmas in a changing world

Author: Robert Self
Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition/Format:   Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Foreign policy has dominated successive governments' time in office and cast a consistently long shadow over British politics in the period since 1945. Robert Self provides a readable and incisive  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Self
ISBN: 9780230220805 0230220800
OCLC Number: 875770247
Description: XII, 340 p. ; 24 cm
Contents: Introduction: Britain's Place in a Changing World.- British Power and the Burden of History.- From Empire to Commonwealth.- Britain, the Atlantic Alliance and the 'Special Relationship'.- Britain and the Europe.- The Problems of Conventional Defence.- Britain and the Bomb: The Quest to Nuclear Deterrent.- New Labour, the 'Ethical' Dimension' and 'Liberal Intervention' .- Making Foreign and Defence Policy.- Conclusion: The Challenge of an Uncertain Future.
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