Based on excerpts from original sources, this book provides an introduction to the controversies and dilemmas that have confronted those making and implementing
Foreign policy has dominated successive governments' time in office and cast a consistently long shadow over British politics in the period since 1945. Robert S
This book explores the process by which defence policy is made in contemporary Britain and the institutions, actors and conflicting interests which interact in
What was Britain's reaction to the death of Stalin? How has Britain reconciled a modern nuclear strategy with its traditional imperial defence commitments aroun
Dockrill looks at how British defence police has balanced the country's need to maintain the status of an independent nuclear power with its diminishing role in