British foreign policy since 1945
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British foreign policy since 1945
Routledge, 2018
- : pbk
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [342]-349) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
British Foreign Policy since 1945 brings a chronological approach to the study of British foreign policy since the Second World War in order to make the principal events and dynamics accessible within a broader historical and cultural context.
The key features included in this book:
a detailed chronological survey of developments in post-war British politics;
an integrated discussion of foreign and domestic policy developments indicating connections and interlocking themes;
illustrations of British foreign policy drawn from popular culture;
analysis of Britain's role in the world, particularly in regards to the UK's 'special relationship' with the US and its decision to leave the EU;
a range of in-text features including essay questions and seminar/discussion topics.
This timely book will be essential reading for anyone interested in British politics, foreign policy analysis and British history.
Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Foreign Policy and International Relations Theory
2. The Shaping and Making of British Foreign Policy
3. The Road to 1945
4. The Limping Lion, 1945-55
5. Suez and 'Supermac', 1955-63
6. Symbols and substance, 1963-70
7. Awkward Partnerships and Special Relationships: 1970-83
8. From Falklands fanfare to Maastricht misery: 1983-92
9. Ethics and Interventions, 1992-2001
10. 'Not in my name': 2001-7
11. Heirs to Blair and Brexiteers: 2007-17
12. Summary, Guide to Further Reading and Topics for Discussion
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