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The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy Since 1945
R. Gerald Hughes
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Focusing on the Cold War and the post-Cold War eras, R. Gerald Hughes explores the continuing influence of Appeasement on British foreign policy and re-evaluates the relationship between British society and Appeasement, both as historical memory and as a foreign policy process. The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement explores the reaction of British policy makers to the legacies of the era of Appeasement, the memory of Appeasement in public opinion and the media and the use of Appeasement as a motif in political debate regarding threats faced by Britain in the post-war era. Using many previously unpublished archival sources, ... Read more
Focusing on the Cold War and the post-Cold War eras, R. Gerald Hughes explores the continuing influence of Appeasement on British foreign policy and re-evaluates the relationship between British society and Appeasement, both as historical memory and as a foreign policy process. The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement explores the reaction of British policy makers to the legacies of the era of Appeasement, the memory of Appeasement in public opinion and the media and the use of Appeasement as a motif in political debate regarding threats faced by Britain in the post-war era. Using many previously unpublished archival sources, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780935836
SKU
V9781780935836
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About R. Gerald Hughes
R. Gerald Hughes is Reader in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University, UK.
Reviews for The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy Since 1945
Hughes has made a major contribution to understanding British foreign policy in the post-war era ... [A] highly original work that will reward study by anyone interested in the history of international relations.
George C. Peden, University of Stirling
Intelligence and National Security
Gerald Hughes' first-rate book deserves to be read and digested not only by historians ... Read more
George C. Peden, University of Stirling
Intelligence and National Security
Gerald Hughes' first-rate book deserves to be read and digested not only by historians ... Read more