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- catalog abstract ""Based on extensive research in both Britain and the United States, this study analyses Anglo-American relations during a crucial phase of the Cold War. It argues that although policy-makers on both sides of the Atlantic used the term 'interdependence' to describe their relation-ship this concept had different meanings in London and Washington. The Kennedy Administration sought more centralized control of the Western alliance, whereas the Macmillan Government envisaged an Anglo-American partnership. This gap in perception gave rise to a 'crisis of interdependence' during the winter of 1962-3, encompassing issues as diverse as the collapse of the British EEC application, the civil war in the Yemen, the denouement of the Congo crisis and the fate of the British independent nuclear deterrent. This crisis was only partially mitigated by the personal friendship established between John F. Kennedy and Harold Macmillan. Overall, the Anglo-American relationship which emerges from this study is neither 'special' nor mythical, but complex and subtle."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12643099.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Foreign relations United States.".
- catalog coverage "United States Foreign relations 1961-1963.".
- catalog coverage "United States Foreign relations Great Britain.".
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""Based on extensive research in both Britain and the United States, this study analyses Anglo-American relations during a crucial phase of the Cold War. It argues that although policy-makers on both sides of the Atlantic used the term 'interdependence' to describe their relation-ship this concept had different meanings in London and Washington. The Kennedy Administration sought more centralized control of the Western alliance, whereas the Macmillan Government envisaged an Anglo-American partnership.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-283) and index.".
- catalog description "The Laotian Crisis -- The Berlin Crisis -- The Castro Question and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- The Middle East -- The Congo Crisis -- The EEC Application -- Interdependence and the British Nuclear Deterrent -- The Search for a Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.".
- catalog description "This gap in perception gave rise to a 'crisis of interdependence' during the winter of 1962-3, encompassing issues as diverse as the collapse of the British EEC application, the civil war in the Yemen, the denouement of the Congo crisis and the fate of the British independent nuclear deterrent. This crisis was only partially mitigated by the personal friendship established between John F. Kennedy and Harold Macmillan. Overall, the Anglo-American relationship which emerges from this study is neither 'special' nor mythical, but complex and subtle."--Jacket.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 288 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0333716051 (recycled paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Contemporary history in context series (Palgrave (Firm))".
- catalog isPartOf "Contemporary history in context series".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Foreign relations United States.".
- catalog spatial "United States Foreign relations 1961-1963.".
- catalog spatial "United States Foreign relations Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "327.73041/09/046 21".
- catalog subject "Cold War.".
- catalog subject "E183.8.G7 A74 2002".
- catalog subject "Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.".
- catalog subject "Macmillan, Harold, 1894-1986.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Laotian Crisis -- The Berlin Crisis -- The Castro Question and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- The Middle East -- The Congo Crisis -- The EEC Application -- Interdependence and the British Nuclear Deterrent -- The Search for a Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.".
- catalog title "Kennedy, Macmillan and the Cold War : the irony of interdependence / Nigel J. Ashton.".
- catalog type "text".