Reconcilable differences
Subtitle: U.S.-French relations in the new era
By: Michael Brenner, Guillaume Parmentier.
Contributors: Parmentier, Guillaume.
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: Political culture -- United States.; Political culture -- France.; National characteristics, American.; National characteristics, French.; United States -- Foreign relations -- France.; France -- Foreign relations -- United States.; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER ONE; title: A Unique Partnership; title: CHAPTER TWO; title: Single Superpower versus Multipolarity; title: The Power of History 7; title: The European Vision 10; title: France's Multipolar Perspective 18; title: The Globalization Issue 24; title: The Erratic Partner 29; title: CHAPTER THREE; title: NATO: Lost Opportunities; title: A Clash of Two Conservatisms, 1990-95 43; title: The Chirac Years: An Earnest Attempt to Adapt NATO 48; title: Mutual Disappointment 52; title: Combined Joint Task Forces; title: and the European Security and Defense Identity 56; title: Kosovo: Toward Europeanization 62; title: CHAPTER FOUR; title: High Tension: The Economic Dimension; title: Head to Head? 71; title: The Uruguay Round 74; title: The Boeing Affair 81; title: U.S. Triumphalism 86; title: Europe Redux 89; title: Economic and Monetary Union 92; title: The Defense Industry 101; title: CHAPTER FIVE; title: A Rekindled Alliance; title: The American Perspective 117; title: The French Perspective 120; title: The Existential Question for France 121; title: U.S.-French Bilateralism 123; title: Notes; title: Index.