224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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There is little systematic analysis available of Britain's contribution to East-West relations since 1945, and in particular of Britain's contribution to East-West detente. In general, British attempts to act as mediator between East and West have been regarded as ineffectual, and a rather desperate attempt to prove that Britain could still wield influence on the world stage.
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1 Introduction 2 The concept of détente 3 Britain, the cold war and détente 4 Britain as a catalyst of détente 5 Britain and the Partial Test Ban Treaty 6 The decline of British influence on East-West relations 7 Britain, the new cold war and détente 8 A British conception of détente 9 Conclusion
Biography
Brian White is Principal Lecturer in International Relations at Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he teaches courses on foreign policy analysis and British and American foreign policy. He is co-editor and contributor to British Foreign Policy: Tradition, Change and Transformation (Unwin Hyman 1988) and Understanding Foreign Policy: The Foreign Policy Systems Approach (Edward Elgar 1989).
