LEADER 02798nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910780489303321 005 20230607214219.0 010 $a0-8157-9838-5 035 $a(CKB)111087027972510 035 $a(EBL)3004339 035 $a(OCoLC)923615093 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000233957 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11220602 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000233957 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10236214 035 $a(PQKB)11632996 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3004339 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3004339 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10026271 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027972510 100 $a20011204d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReconcilable differences$b[electronic resource] $eU.S.-French relations in the new era /$fMichael Brenner, Guillaume Parmentier 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (166 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8157-1254-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForeword; 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 330 $aThe 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 606 $aPolitical culture$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical culture$zFrance 606 $aNational characteristics, American 606 $aNational characteristics, French 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zFrance 607 $aFrance$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1989- 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aNational characteristics, American. 615 0$aNational characteristics, French. 676 $a327.73044 700 $aBrenner$b Michael J$0126420 701 $aParmentier$b Guillaume$01579426 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780489303321 996 $aReconcilable differences$93859548 997 $aUNINA