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Jimmy Carter and the Anglo-American Special Relationship: Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations

Autor Thomas K Robb
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 feb 2018
Reveals the true nature of relations between the US and the UK during the Carter presidency Thomas K. Robb draws upon a wealth of previously classified documents to reveal that relations between Britain and the United States of America during Carter's presidency were riven with antagonism and disagreement. Contrary to existing interpretations, even the most 'special' aspects of intelligence and nuclear cooperation were not immune to high-level political tension. Robb exposes the true competitive nature of the relationship during Carter's presidency, as well as providing an original understanding to how both countries approached the breakdown of superpower d�tente; the subject of international human rights promotion; the tackling of common economic and energy challenges and to the Anglo-American nuclear and intelligence relationship.
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ISBN-13: 9781474432610
ISBN-10: 1474432611
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 155 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Seria Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations


Cuprins

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations

Introduction
  1. Détente, Human Rights and Anglo-American Relations
  2. Embracing the Special Relationship, 1977-8
  3. Stresses and Strains
  4. Thatcher Comes to Power
  5. The End of Détente
Conclusion
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index


Notă biografică

Thomas K. Robb is a Senior Lecturer in History at Oxford Brookes University. His first book was A Strained Partnership? US-UK Relations in the Era of Détente, 1969-77, which was published by Manchester University Press in 2013. He has had journal articles published in Diplomacy and Statecraft, International History Review and the Journal of Strategic Studies among others.

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Thomas K. Robb draws upon a wealth of previously classified documents to reveal that relations between Britain and the United States of America during Carter's presidency were riven with antagonism and disagreement even the most 'special' aspects of intelligence and nuclear cooperation were not immune to high-level political tension.