Format:
Online-Ressource (284 p.)
ISBN:
9780691086477
Content:
As France begins to confront the new challenges of the post-Cold War era, the time has come to examine how French security policy has evolved since Charles de Gaulle set it on an independent course in the 1960s. Philip Gordon shows that the Gaullist model, contrary to widely held beliefs, has lived on--but that its inherent inconsistencies have grown more acute with increasing European unification, the diminishing American military role in Europe, and related strains on French military budgets. The question today is whether the Gaullist legacy will enable a strong and confident France to play
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781400820917
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe A Certain Idea of France : French Security Policy and Gaullist Legacy
Language:
English
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