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Britain in global politics,. From Gladstone to Churchill /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Britain in global politics,/ edited by Christoper Baxter, John W. Young.
remainder title:	From Gladstone to Churchill
other author:	Baxter, Christopher,
Description:	1 online resource.
[NT 15003449]:	v. 1. From Gladstone to Churchill / edited by Christopher Baxter, Research Fellow in Intelligence History, Queen's University Belfast, Michael L. Dockrill Emeritus Professor of Diplomatic History, King's College London, UK and Keith Hamilton, Consultant Historian, Foreign Office, Whitehall -- v. 2. From Churchill to Blair / edited by John W. Young, Effie G.H. Pedaliu, Michael D. Kandiah.
[NT 15003449]:	Introduction Saki Ruth Dockrill, 'no ordinary professor'; Brian Holden Reid -- 1. 'A Very Internecine Policy': Anglo-Russian cold wars before the Cold War; T.G. Otte -- 2. Curzon's War and Curzon's Peace; John Fisher -- 3. Markers of Modernity or Agents of Terror?: Air Policing and Colonial Revolt after World War I; Martin Thomas -- 4. Addressing the Past: The Foreign Office and the Vetting of Diplomatic and Ministerial Memoirs During the Years between the World Wars; Keith Hamilton -- 5. The Secret Intelligence Service and China: The Case of Hilaire Noulens, 1923-1932; Christopher Baxter -- 6. Strategy and Foreign Policy in Great Britain, 1930-1938: From the Pursuit of Balance of Power to Appeasement; B.J.C. McKercher -- 7. 'Thank God for the French Army': Churchill, France and an Alternative to Appeasement in the 1930s; Philip Bell -- 8. Britain and the Spanish Connection, 1931-1947: Non-intervention and the Regime Change; Glyn Stone -- 9. 'To Gamble all on a Single Throw': Neville Chamberlain and the Strategy of the Phoney War; Joe Maiolo -- 10; The Committee on American Opinion on the British Empire, 1942-1944; Andrew Stewart -- 11. The Colonial versus the Anti-Colonial: the Failure of Anglo-American Planning on the Future of the Italian Colonies, September 1943 - June 1945; Saul Kelly.
Subject:	International relations - History - 19th century. -
Subject:	Great Britain - Biography -
Online resource:	http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137313584v. 2
Online resource:	http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137367822v. 1
ISBN:	1137313587 (v. 2) :

Britain in global politics,. From Gladstone to Churchill /
Britain in global politics,From Gladstone to Churchill /From Gladstone to Churchilledited by Christoper Baxter, John W. Young. - 1 online resource. - Security, conflict and cooperation in the contemporary world. - Security, conflict and cooperation in the contemporary world..

Includes bibliographical references.

v. 1. From Gladstone to Churchill / edited by Christopher Baxter, Research Fellow in Intelligence History, Queen's University Belfast, Michael L. Dockrill Emeritus Professor of Diplomatic History, King's College London, UK and Keith Hamilton, Consultant Historian, Foreign Office, Whitehall -- v. 2. From Churchill to Blair / edited by John W. Young, Effie G.H. Pedaliu, Michael D. Kandiah.

This collection of essays focuses Britain's role in global affairs since the Second World War. The essays cover a broad field, from relations with Japan and China, through European and African developments, to defence planning in Whitehall.This collection of essays focuses Britain's role in global affairs since the Second World War. The essays cover a broad field, from relations with Japan and China, through European and African developments, to defence planning in Whitehall. They include also political, economic, defence, ideological and religious dimensions and, even, 'futurology'. The essays in the collection offer fresh insights and new interpretations of the way in which a weakened Britain conducted its foreign policy in order to protect its interests and retain influence in international affairs. The book presents readers with wide-ranging perspectives on Britain and the World in the Cold War and post-Cold War eras, based on the latest available evidence. This collection of essays, along with the accompanying volume covering the period from Gladstone to Churchill, is published in memory of Saki Dockrill.

Effie G. H. Pedaliu is Fellow at LSE IDEAS, UK. She is the author of Britain, Italy and the Origins of the Cold War, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) and many articles on the Cold War. Her book The Contemporary Mediterranean World will be published in 2014. She is a member of the peer review college of the Arts and Humanities Research Council. John W. Young is Professor of International History at the University of Nottingham, UK, and Chair of the British International History Group. His recent publications include Twentieth Century Diplomacy: A Case Study in British Practice, 1963-76 (2008) and, co-edited with Michael Hopkins and Saul Kelly of The Washington Embassy: British Ambassadors to the United States, 1939-77 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). Michael Kandiah is the Director of the Witness Seminar Programme, Institute of Contemporary British History, King's College London, UK. He regularly publishes the transcripts and findings of his oral history projects and his Elite Oral History Reader is forthcoming (2015).

ISBN: 1137313587 (v. 2) :£55.00

Source: 543133Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

2076070
International relations
--History--19th century.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

3263449
Great Britain
--BiographyIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

542853
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DA45 / .B625 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 327.41

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