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Anglo-American relations : contemporary perspectives / edited by Alan P. Dobson and Steve Marsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
- Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ; 97
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain.
- United States.
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States.
- Great Britain.
- United States--Relations--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Relations--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides an examination of contemporary Anglo-American relations. Anglo-American relations, sometimes controversially referred to as the Special Relationship,?constitute arguably the most important bilateral relationship of modern times. Yet in?recent years, there have been frequent pronouncements that this relationship has lost its 'specialness'.This volume brings together experts from Britain, Europe and North America in a long-overdue examination of contemporary Anglo-American relations that paints a somewhat different picture. The discussion ranges widely, from a
- Contents:
- Anglo-American Relations Contemporary perspectives; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1 Is there a 'strategic culture' of the special relationship? Contingency, identity, and the transformation of Anglo-American relations; 2 'Affection is the cement which binds us': Understanding the cultural sinews of the Anglo-American special relationship; 3 Personal diplomacy: Relations between prime ministers and presidents; 4 Transatlantic diplomacy and 'global' states; 5 The Anglo-American economic relationship: Special or not?
- 6 Global warming and the cooling of the special relationship: climate change and post-Cold War US-UK environmental politics7 The Anglo-American defence relationship; 8 'Strained' relations? Evaluating contemporary Anglo- American intelligence and security co-operation; 9 The US-UK special relationship: The Nuclear Dimension; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781136164149
- 1136164146
- 9781283973229
- 1283973227
- 9780203080085
- 0203080084
- 9781136164156
- 1136164154
- OCLC:
- 827208876
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