Britain in Global Politics Volume 2 [electronic resource] : From Churchill to Blair /
Young, John W.,1957-editor.
Pedaliu, E.editor.
Kandiah, M.editor.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword: Remembering Saki Dockrill, by Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman""; ""List of Key Publications by Saki Dockrill                                                ""; ""Preface              ""; ""Acknowledgements                       ""; ""Notes on Contributors                            ""; ""List of Abbreviations                            ""; ""1 Britain and the Origins of the Religious Cold War, 1944â€?47                                                                   ""
""2 â€?Journey into a Desertâ€?: British Perceptions of Polandâ€?s Western Territories, 1945â€?48                                                                                              """"3 British Propaganda and Countering Illegal Immigration into Palestine: The President Warfield or Exodus 1947                                                                                                                    ""; ""4 Britain, the United States and the Issue of â€?Limited Warâ€? with China, 1950â€?54                                                                                      ""
""5 â€?To Stay or to Walkâ€?: The British and the Defence of Domestic Jurisdiction at the United Nations, 1950â€?56                                                                                                                  """"6 â€?A Cardinal Point of Our World Strategyâ€?: The Foreign Office and the Normalisation of Relations with Japan, 1952â€?63                                                                                                                            ""
""7 Angloâ€?American Diplomacy and the Congo Crisis, 1960â€?63: The not so Special Relationship                                                                                                """"8 The US Embassy in London and Britainâ€?s Withdrawal from East of Suez, 1961â€?69                                                                                     ""
""9 â€?We Were always Realisticâ€?: The Heath Government, the vEuropean Community and the Cold War in the Mediterranean, June 1970â€?February 1974                                                                                                                                                 """"10 â€?At the Top Tableâ€?: British Elitesâ€? Perceptions of the UKâ€?s International Position, 1950â€?91                                                                                                     ""
""11 The British Embassy in Washington and Angloâ€?American Relations during the Blair Governments, 1997â€?2007                                                                                                                ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
International relations.
World history.
Great Britain-History.
World politics.
Great Britain-Politics and gover.
History, Modern.
International Relations.
World History, Global and Transnational History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Political History.
British Politics.
Modern History.