Politics of Grandeur - Ideological Aspects of De Gaulle''s Foreign Policy

Klappentext De Gaulle was the first major Western leader to pursue a foreign policy designed consistently to break the vicious circle of the Cold War. Zusammenfassung De Gaulle was the first major Western leader to pursue a foreign policy designed consistently to break the vicious circle of the Cold War and the straitjacket of the nuclear balance of terror between Russia and the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Ideological roots and purposes of de Gaulle's foreign policy: 1. The personal equation: psychology, socialisation and culture; 2. The philosophical roots of Gaullism; 3. The dynamics of Gaullist ideology: de Gaulle's theory of leadership and political action; 4. National consciousness and the role of France in world politics: the Gaullist perspective; 5. Foreign policy leadership and national integration: a framework for analysis; Part II. The grand design and foreign policy praxis: a case study in Atlantic relationships and the domestic impact of Gaullist policy; 6. Structure and development of the grand design; 7. Raising the Atlantic question, 1958-62; 8. Atlantic divergences: the phase of reactive assertion, 1963-6; 9. Convergence and reconciliation, 1966-9; 10. The impact of Gaullist policy on political change in France: consensus-building and the routinisation of authority.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Philip G. Cerny, Philip G. (University of York) Cerny, Philip G. Professor Cerny
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 14.10.2008
• EAN: 9780521082594
• ISBN: 978-0-521-08259-4
• Seiten: 336
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung