Charles de Gaulle's Legacy of Ideas

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Benjamin M. Rowland - Contributions by Dana H. Allin; Timo Behr; David P. Calleo; Christopher S. Chivvis; John L. Harper; Thomas Row; Michael Stuermer and Lanxin Xiang Klappentext Charles de Gaulle combined the skills to master the politics of his own day with an uncanny sense of where history was going and how to position France accordingly. The essays in this volume examine certain of the policies and themes de Gaulle pursued nationally, in the European region, and internationally, giving consideration to their significance in his own time and today. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Acknowledgements 2 Preface 3 Introduction 4 1. De Gaulle's Visions for Europe 5 2. De Gaulle and the Dollar 6 3. Gaullist Economic Policies: the Role of Indicative Planning 7 4. The General and Germany 8 5. De Gaulle and the Italians 9 6. The Road to Phnom Penh: de Gaulle, the Americans and Vietnam, 1944-1966 10 7. De Gaulle and the 'Eternal China' 11 8. De Gaulle and the Middle East Conflict 12 9. De Gaulle and American Power

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Benjamin Rowland, Benjamin M. (EDT) Rowland
• Mitarbeit: Benjamin M. Rowland (Herausgeber), Rowland Benjamin M. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Rowman and Littlefield
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.10.2011
• EAN: 9780739164525
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-6452-5
• Seiten: 125
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > 20. Jahrhundert (bis 1945); Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, France, European History, HISTORY / Europe / France, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999