Heath, Nixon and the Rebirth of the Special Relationship: Britain, the Us and the Ec, 1969-74

by Niklas H. Rossbach

Book Overview

This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britain's decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134936701X
• ISBN13: 9781349367016
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"