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Autore |
Brenner Michael J |
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Titolo |
Reconcilable differences [[electronic resource] ] : U.S.-French relations in the new era / / Michael Brenner, Guillaume Parmentier |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (166 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political culture - United States |
Political culture - France |
National characteristics, American |
National characteristics, French |
Electronic books. |
United States Foreign relations France |
France Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations 1989- |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Foreword; Contents; 1 A Unique Partnership; 2 Single Superpower versus Multipolarity; 3 NATO: Lost Opportunities; 4 High Tension: The Economic Dimension; 5 A Rekindled Alliance; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The U.S.-French relationship is unique in mixing elements of rivalry and cooperation. Historical allies and comrades in arms, the United States and France are often fractious and quarrelsome. Their promotion of competing visions for a post-Cold War Europe gives a sharp edge to disputes over security and trade issues. Yet their mutual interests as partners in multiple collective enterprises compel them to find ways to put their relations on a surer footing. Doing so is also the key to meeting the larger challenge of reconciling America's dominance as the global superpower with the aspirations o |
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