When Allies Differ: Anglo-American Relations During the Suez and Falklands Crises

by Louise Richardson

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333664515
• ISBN13: 9780333664513
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"