Success and Failure in British Foreign Policy

ISBN-13: 9781349660186 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 243 str.

Peter Mangold; P. Mangold

Opis

The twentieth century posed great challenges for British foreign policymakers. Issues covered include Imperial overstretch, the reluctance to engage politically or militarily with Europe, alliance management, force, loss of Great Power status, Britain's impact on the international system and future prospect.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements The Scope of the Possible Ends Beyond Means The Limits of Pragmatism Kinds of Allies The Strategic Dimension The Sound Barrier International Impact Patterns of Prognosis Appendix I: Chronology Appendix II: British Foreign Secretaries, 1900-2000 Index

O autorze

PETER MANGOLD worked in the Research Department of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, (1972-5), and with the BBC World Service as a talkswriter, producer and editor, (1975-97) and was a Senior Associate Member of St. Antony's College, Oxford , (1997-2000). He is the author of Superpower Intervention in the Middle East, National Security and International Relations, and From Tirpitz to Gorbachev: Power Politics in the Twentieth Century.