Anglo-American relations : contemporary perspectives / edited by Alan P. Dobson and Steve Marsh.

This book provides an examination of contemporary Anglo-American relations. Anglo-American relations, sometimes controversially referred to as the Special Relationship,?constitute arguably the most important bilateral relationship of modern times. Yet in?recent years, there have been frequent pronou...

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Other Authors: Dobson, Alan P., Marsh, Steve, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ; 97.
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Table of Contents:
  • Anglo-American Relations Contemporary perspectives; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1 Is there a 'strategic culture' of the special relationship? Contingency, identity, and the transformation of Anglo-American relations; 2 'Affection is the cement which binds us': Understanding the cultural sinews of the Anglo-American special relationship; 3 Personal diplomacy: Relations between prime ministers and presidents; 4 Transatlantic diplomacy and 'global' states; 5 The Anglo-American economic relationship: Special or not?
  • 6 Global warming and the cooling of the special relationship: climate change and post-Cold War US-UK environmental politics7 The Anglo-American defence relationship; 8 'Strained' relations? Evaluating contemporary Anglo- American intelligence and security co-operation; 9 The US-UK special relationship: The Nuclear Dimension; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.