03482nam 2200661Ia 450 991082095070332120200520144314.00-7146-5520-11-138-15069-X0-7146-5560-01-135-75644-91-280-14896-90-203-50732-0(CKB)1000000000351303(EBL)183194(OCoLC)437056439(SSID)ssj0000306587(PQKBManifestationID)11925043(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306587(PQKBWorkID)10298518(PQKB)11774517(Au-PeEL)EBL183194(CaPaEBR)ebr10093841(CaONFJC)MIL14896(MiAaPQ)EBC183194(PPN)198457022(EXLCZ)99100000000035130320030513d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPower and stability British foreign policy, 1865-1965 /edited by Erik Goldstein and B.J.C. McKercherLondon ;Portland, OR Frank Cass20031 online resource (359 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-203-61031-8 0-7146-8442-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Power and Stability British Foreign Policy, 1865-1965; Copyright Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: Erik Goldstein and B. J. C. McKercher; British Power and Stability: The Historical Record: Zara Steiner; Power, Sovereignty, and the Great Republic: Anglo-American Diplomatic Relations in the Era of the Civil War: Brian Holden Reid; 'Almost a Law of Nature'? Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Office, and the Balance of Power in Europe, 1905-12: T. G. Otte; 'Après la Guerre finit, Soldat anglais partit...': Anglo-French Relations 1918-25: Alan Sharp and Keith Jeffery'Far Too Dangerous a Gamble'? British Intelligence and Policy during the Chanak Crisis, September-October 1922: John R. FerrisThe British Official Mind and the Lausanne Conference, 1922-23: Erik Goldstein; Austen Chamberlain and the Continental Balance of Power: Strategy, Stability, and the League of Nations, 1924-29: B. J. C. McKercher; The British Government and the Sale of Arms to the Lesser European Powers, 1936-39: Glyn Stone; Invading Europe: The British Army and its Preparations for the Normandy Campaign, 1942-44: David FrenchKilling the MLF? The Wilson Government and Nuclear Sharing in Europe, 1964-66: John YoungAbstracts; Notes on Contributors; Select Bibliography; IndexThe pursuit of stability drove British foreign policy even before 1865. These papers assess the implications of such a policy during the following 100 years when Britain slid from being the only global power to a regional European state.Power and stability in British foreign policy, 1865-1965Great BritainHistory20th centuryGreat BritainForeign relations20th centuryGreat BritainForeign relations1837-1901327.41/009/034Goldstein Erik501241McKercher B. J. C.1950-1673091MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820950703321Power and stability4064350UNINA