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French Defence Policy into the Twenty-First Century
Shaun Gregory
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Description for French Defence Policy into the Twenty-First Century
Hardcover. This study presents a wide-ranging analysis, setting out the background and policy framework of French defence. It charts the transformation of policy between 1989 and 1996, and examines the role of the French military within and beyond Europe into the 21st century. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Since the end of the Cold War French defence policy has undergone a transformation. France has reformed its national defence to Europeanize and multilateralize its role, moved closer to NATO, and emerged as amongst the world's most active military powers. This book presents a wide-ranging analysis, setting out the background and policy framework of French defence, charting the transformation of policy between 1989 and 1996, and examining the role of the French military within and beyond Europe into the twenty-first century.
Since the end of the Cold War French defence policy has undergone a transformation. France has reformed its national defence to Europeanize and multilateralize its role, moved closer to NATO, and emerged as amongst the world's most active military powers. This book presents a wide-ranging analysis, setting out the background and policy framework of French defence, charting the transformation of policy between 1989 and 1996, and examining the role of the French military within and beyond Europe into the twenty-first century.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333698327
SKU
V9780333698327
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99-15
About Shaun Gregory
SHAUN GREGORY is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford. He was recently Visiting Fellow at IRIS and Visiting Associate at IFRI, both in Paris. His publications include The Hidden Cost of Deterrence and Nuclear Command and Control in NATO.
Reviews for French Defence Policy into the Twenty-First Century
'This is a timely analytical overview of the principal features of French defence policy as we enter the new millennium. It should be required reading for all those who seek to go beyond the stereotyped explanations based on interpretations of 'Gaullism' which characterise much of the existing literature. Many experts believe they understand French defence policy. Few really understand it. ... Read more