The Palgrave handbook of presidents and prime ministers from Cleveland and Salisbury to Trump and Johnson / edited by Martin Farr, Michael Patrick Cullinane.

This handbook examines the personal relationships between American presidents and British prime ministers. It aims to determine how personal diplomacy shaped the Anglo-American relationship and whether individual leaders made the relationship special. From the great rapprochement of the 1890s to the...

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Other Authors: Farr, Martin (Editor), Cullinane, Michael Patrick, 1979- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction- Michael Patrick Cullinane
  • 2. Presidents and Prime Ministers- Kathleen Burk
  • 3. Grover Cleveland and Lord Salisbury: A Shared History- Andrew Ehrhardt and Charlie Laderman
  • 4. Theodore Roosevelt and Arthur Balfour: Friendship without Familiarity- Michael Patrick Cullinane
  • 5. Woodrow Wilson and David Lloyd George: Uncongenial Allies- John A. Thompson
  • 6. Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, Ramsey MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain: The Amelioration of Anglo-American Rivalry- B. J. C. McKercher
  • 7. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill: Power Relations- Warren Dockter
  • 8. Harry S. Truman and Clement Attlee: Trouble Always Brings Us Together / Clive Webb
  • 9. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden: A Common Cause?- Justin Quinn Olmstead
  • 10. John F. Kennedy and Harold Macmillan: Dependence and Interdependence- Nigel Ashton
  • 11. Lyndon Johnson and Harold Wilson: Pragmatist v. Pragmatist- Sylvia Ellis
  • 12. Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and James Callaghan: Personal Diplomacy and the Special Relationship- Todd Carter
  • 13. Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher: A Not So Special Relationship?- James Cooper
  • 14. John Major, George H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton: A Tale of Two Relationships- Victoria Honeyman
  • 15. Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Tony Blair: The Search for Order- James Ellison
  • 16. Barack Obama and David Cameron: The Ostensible Relationship- Martin Farr
  • 17. Donald Trump and Theresa May: the incredible relationship- Martin Farr
  • 18. Donald Trump and Boris Johnson: The Unfulfilled Relationship- Martin Farr
  • 19. Conclusion- Gill Bennett.