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The United States and Western Europe since 1945 : from "empire" by invitation to transatlantic drift /

Geir Lundestad here examines the dynamics of the American-European relationship since 1945. The relationship between the United States and Western Europe has always been crucial, and events dictate that it is becoming ever more so.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lundestad, Geir, 1945-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Historical Setting: The United States and Western Europe before 1945
  • 2. Cooperation Established: "Empire" by Invitation, 1945-1950
  • 3. The Atlantic Community, Germany's Role, and Western Europe's Integration, 1950-1962
  • 4. De Gaulle's Challenge to America's Hegemony, 1962-1969
  • 5. The United States, Western Europe, and Out-of-Area Disputes, 1945-1975
  • 6. Conflict and Cooperation: American-Western European Relations (not) Redefined, 1969-1977
  • 7. From Bad to Worse: The United States and Western Europe, 1977-1984
  • 8. The End of the Cold War and Cooperation in the End, 1984-1993
  • 9. America's New Strong Role in Europe, 1993-2001
  • 10. Transatlantic Drift: The Present and the Future.