Losing an Empire, Finding a Role: An Introduction to British Foreign Policy since 1945

✍ Scribed by David Sanders (auth.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Leaves: 358
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction....Pages 1-16
Before 1945....Pages 17-45
From Potsdam to Cold War: Relations with Europe and the Superpowers, 1945–55....Pages 46-73
The Road to Suez: British Imperialism, 1945–56....Pages 74-99
The Wind of Change: The Empire Circle after 1956....Pages 100-134
The Search for a New Role: The European Circle after 1956....Pages 135-168
The Changing ‘Special Relationship’, 1956–88....Pages 169-196
The International Economic Dimension....Pages 197-224
Defence Policy....Pages 225-256
The Relevance of Foreign Policy ‘Theory’....Pages 257-287
Conclusions....Pages 288-294
Back Matter....Pages 295-349

✦ Subjects

History of Britain and Ireland; Modern History; International Relations; Foreign Policy

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