European Union-United States Security Relations

by Adam Bronstone

The European Union's evolution to become a global actor is examined through its relationship with the United States from the Yomkippur war to the Gulf conflict. Indepth case-studies of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, martial law in Poland 1981-82 and the Kurdish crisis in Iraq 1991 are shown to support a theoretical critique. The dominant 'realist' approach to international relations is unable to adequately explain transatlantic tensions in this period...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333691369
• ISBN13: 9780333691366
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"