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When Allies Differ: Anglo-American Relations during the Suez and Falklands Crises
Louise Richardson
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Few topics can be of greater importance to political scientists or practising politicians than international alliances. The political science literature contains many successful studies on the subject of alliances, including those that deal with the idea that an external threat provides cohesion to an alliance while the removal of such a threat causes its disintegration. A strong ally, such as the US, cannot rely on the proponderance of its power to have its views prevail, because the structure of the international system affords options to the weaker ally. When Allies Differ concentrates on the specifics of two cases, the Suez ... Read more
Few topics can be of greater importance to political scientists or practising politicians than international alliances. The political science literature contains many successful studies on the subject of alliances, including those that deal with the idea that an external threat provides cohesion to an alliance while the removal of such a threat causes its disintegration. A strong ally, such as the US, cannot rely on the proponderance of its power to have its views prevail, because the structure of the international system affords options to the weaker ally. When Allies Differ concentrates on the specifics of two cases, the Suez ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333664513
SKU
V9780333664513
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99-3
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