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British Policy in Aden and the Protectorates 1955-67
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 206.00This is the first detailed account of the confrontation between Britain and President Nasser of Egypt over the Colony of Aden and the surrounding protected states, prior to British withdrawal in 1967. Paying particular attention to the conflicting goals of Arab nationalism and British imperialism, it is argued that Britain?s motivation for this campaign... more...
International Politics in Europe
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 55.95Throughout much of Europe the preoccupation with military security that dominated political thinking after the end of the Second World War has given way to an emphasis upon mutual interdependence. But what does this mean, both theoretically and practically, terms of a `new' agenda? The focus of this book is upon four main issues: * economic development... more...
Survey of Arab-Israeli Relations
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 275.00Impartial documentation and background information fundamental to the understanding of Arab-Israeli relations. Key Features: * covers in detail the years since the first Arab-Israeli war and the statehood of Israel, in 1947-48, to the most recent developments in relations between Israel, the emerging Palestinian political entities and the Arab States... more...
Swiss Foreign Policy
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 49.95Swiss Foreign Policy provides in-depth insights into the procedures and constraints of Swiss foreign policy, answering questions such as: * Why is Switzerland not a member of the European Union? * What are the implications of staying apart and how important is neutrality in today's Europe? * What are the implications of federalism and direct... more...
The British Political Elite and the Soviet Union
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 54.95Private papers, diaries and government and Foreign Office records are used within this book to produce an analysis of the attitudes of the British political elite towards the Soviet Union, assessing the influence such attitudes had upon British foreign policy between May 1937 and August 1939. more...
New Borders for a Changing Europe
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 52.95The "deepening and widening" of the EU has thrown its changing internal and external borders into sharp relief. This work demonstrates that borders are key spaces within which issues such as identity, memory and trust, and communication between states continue to be played out and transformed. more...
Diaries and Papers of Kenneth G. Younger
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 210.00Kenneth Younger was the number two man in the Foreign Office during the final period of the Attlee government, a crucial point in post-war history. Now, his papers have been collected for the first time, providing new insight on contemporary events including the Schuman Plan, the Korean War, German Rearmament, the Japanese Peace Treaty and the Abadan... more...
Locarno Revisited
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 37.95This collection of essays examines European politics and diplomacy in the 1920s, with special emphasis on the Treaty of Locarno of 1925, often seen as the 'real' peace treaty at the end of the First World War. Contributors discuss the diplomacy of the principle countries that signed the Treaty of Locarno in 1925 and consider the issues of greatest... more...
British Foreign Secretaries Since 1974
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 200.00This book analyses the changing role of the British Foreign Secretary and presents biographical case studies of all the individual holders of that post, the policies they persued and the issues they faced, since 1974. The work of the British Foreign Secretaries from James Callaghan to Robin Cook is examined in the context of the foreign policy-making... more...
Superpowers in the Post-Cold War Era
Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 148.00This book explores the question of where power lies in the post-Cold War world. The authors identify and discuss the factors which make the United States the world leader in the 1990s, and consider the strengths and weaknesses of countries which may be on the way to becoming leaders in Europe (Russia and the EU) and Asia (Japan and China). more...









