A much-needed examination of how technology has affected national security, focusing on issues such as definitions of peace and war, the conduct of and military organization for war, and the growing role of the private sector in providing security.
A much-needed examination of how technology has affected national security, focusing on issues such as definitions of peace and war, the conduct of an...
In this study of U.S. postwar policy toward the reconstruction of Europe's trade unions, Romero demonstrates the weaknesses of the American strategy to reshape European societies in the likeness of American social pluralism. Using Italy as a case study, he shows how the U.S. government cooperated with the American Federation of Labor to support friendly anti-Communist unions.
Originally published in 1993.
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In this study of U.S. postwar policy toward the reconstruction of Europe's trade unions, Romero demonstrates the weaknesses of the American strategy t...
This volume is the first detailed study of the emergence of regular and frequent heads of government meetings (summits), covering the period from the mid-1970s to the early 1990s.
Summit meetings of heads of government have become 'banal' in today's world. Yet they are a relatively recent practice that took off only in the mid-1970s. The aim of the book is to explore the origins of this new feature of global governance in its historical context. Why did heads of Western governments decide to regularly meet up in the European Council and the G7? What were they aiming at? How were these...
This volume is the first detailed study of the emergence of regular and frequent heads of government meetings (summits), covering the period from t...
Alan S. Milward Frances M. B. Lynch Federico Romero
Many theoretical explanations had been offered for the rise of the European Community, but none had used historical analysis to draw out the deeper significance of the events that surrounded Maastricht. However, in this book, first published in 1993, the authors explored the process of European integration, and its future, drawing on extensive empirical research into the national archives of the member states.
The authors brought their findings together in this consistently argued book to provide a new and coherent theory of European integration, which threw a fresh light on...
Many theoretical explanations had been offered for the rise of the European Community, but none had used historical analysis to draw out the deeper...