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Heath, Nixon and the rebirth of the special relationship : Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74
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Heath, Nixon and the rebirth of the special relationship : Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74 / Niklas H. Rossbach.
ISBN
9780230577251 (hardback)
0230577253 (hardback)
Published
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Physical Description
xiii, 293 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary
"This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britains decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States"--Provided by publisher.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 26, 2010
Series
Global conflict and security since 1945
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Heath's European ideas as a response to British decline and Nixon's new American foreign policy
Monetary catharsis : Anglo-American economic and monetary affairs
The Anglo-American nuclear special relationship and new interdependence
Anglo-American policy towards European integration and the rise of Henry Kssinger
Anglo-American diplomacy : Cold War warriors and détente.
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