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Lundestad Geir <1945-2023.> |
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The United States and Western Europe since 1945 : from "empire" by invitation to transatlantic drift / / Geir Lundestad |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 331 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Europe Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations Europe |
United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 |
United States Foreign relations 1989- |
Europe Foreign relations 1945- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction; 1. The Historical Setting: The United States and Western Europe Before 1945; 2. Cooperation Established: "Empire" by Invitation 1945-1950; 3. The Atlantic Community, Germany's Role, and Western Europe's Integration 1950-1962; 4. De Gaulle's Challenge to America's Hegemony 1962-1969; 5. The United States, Western Europe, and Out-of-Area Disputes 1945-1975; 6. Conflict and Cooperation: American-Western European Relations (Not) Redefined 1969-1977; 7. From Bad to Worse: The United States and Western Europe 1977-1984; 8. The End of the Cold War and Cooperation in the End 1984-1993; 9. America's New Strong Role in Europe 1993-2001; 10. Transatlantic Drift: The Present and the Future; Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examining the dynamics of the entire American-West European relationship since 1945, this work provides a critical examination of how the relationship between the United States and Western Europe is becoming increasingly strained, and goes on to offer a topical view of the future of this relationship. |
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