Labour's foreign policy since 1951 [[electronic resource] /] / Rhiannon Vickers

• Autore: Vickers Rhiannon
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.241072; 327.41
• Soggetto topico: Socialism - Great Britain - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Foreign relations 1945-1964
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Labour's foreign policy approach; 2. The 1950s: new conflicts,rearmament and the bomb; 3. The Wilson governments,1964-1970; 4. Defence and foreign policyin the 1970s; 5. The radicalisation of foreignand defence policy in the 1980s; 6. New Labour triumphs; 7. Labour's foreign policyin the twenty-first century; 8. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is the second book in a unique two-volume study tracing the evolution of the Labour Party's foreign policy throughout the 20th century to the present date.This is the first comprehensive study of the history of the Labour Party's worldview and foreign policy. It argues that Labour's foreign policy perspective should be seen not as the development of a socialist foreign policy, but as an application of the ideas of liberal internationalism.Volume Two provides a critical analysis of Labour's foreign policy since 1951. It examines Labour's attempts to rethink foreign policy, focusing on intr
• Titolo autorizzato: Labour's foreign policy since 1951
• ISBN: 1-78170-324-8; 1-84779-475-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465647803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II