British Foreign and Defence Policy Since 1945 by Robert Self

British Foreign and Defence Policy Since 1945 by Robert Self

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Foreign policy has dominated successive governments' time in office and cast a consistently long shadow over British politics in the period since 1945. Robert Self provides a readable and incisive assessment of the key issues and events from the retreat from empire through the cold war period to Humanitarian Intervention and the debacle in Iraq.

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British Foreign and Defence Policy Since 1945 by Robert Self

Foreign policy has dominated successive governments' time in office and cast a consistently long shadow over British politics in the period since 1945. Robert Self provides a readable and incisive assessment of the key issues and events from the retreat from empire through the cold war period to Humanitarian Intervention and the debacle in Iraq.
'Robert Self has produced a very useful survey of British foreign and defence policy from the end of the Second World War until the present day; from the Attlee government and the post-war consensus to the Blair-Brown era of humanitarian intervention' -Kate Utting, Defence Studies Department, King's College London, Diplomacy & Statescraft
ROBERT SELF was formerly Professor of British Politics and Contemporary History at London Metropolitan University, UK.  He has authored or edited ten books including the first major biography of Neville Chamberlin to be based principally on an extensive range of archival sources.
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ISBN 13 9780230220805
ISBN 10 0230220800
Title British Foreign and Defence Policy Since 1945
Author Robert Self
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2010-06-23
Number of pages 288
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