West German Foreign Policy, 1949-1979

List of contents

Germany and the Balance of Power -- West German Foreign Policy, 1949-1979: Necessities and Choices -- West Germany and the New Dimensions of Security -- Germany and NATO: The Enduring Bargain -- Germany and the Atlantic Community -- The United States and Germany -- Germany, France, and Europe -- The Soviet Union and Germany -- Adenauer’s Ostpolitik -- The New Ostpolitik -- The Role of Public Opinion in West German Foreign Policy -- Germany and the Third World: The Politics of Free Trade and the Free Hand -- Foreign Policy and Monetary Policy -- Economic Growth, Economic Policy, and Foreign Affairs -- The Role of Germany in the Evolving International Economic System -- The Prospects of German Foreign Policy

About the author

Wolfram F. Hanrieder is professor of political science at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Summary

This book focuses on the political, economic, military-strategic, and domestic dimensions of West Germany's foreign policy. It considers changing the constraints and opportunities that have shaped the policy and examines Germany's relationship with the United States and the Soviet Union.

Product details

• Authors: Wolfram F Hanrieder, Wolfram F. Hanrieder
• Assisted by: Wolfram F. Hanrieder (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780367213374
• ISBN: 978-0-367-21337-4
• No. of pages: 246
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, HISTORY / Europe / Western, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Political science & theory, Diplomacy, Western Europe, Political science and theory, Western Continental Europe, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control