Reconcilable differences : U.S.-French relations in the new era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brenner, Michael J.
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Parmentier, Guillaume
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2002]
Subjects:	United States > Foreign relations > France. France > Foreign relations > United States. United States > Foreign relations > 1989- Political culture > United States. Political culture > France. National characteristics, American. National characteristics, French. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter One, A Unique Partnership
Chapter Two, Single Superpower Versus Multipolarity. The power of history. The European vision. France's multipolar perspective. The globalization issue. The erratic partner
Chapter Three, NATO : Lost Opportunities. A clash of two conservatisms, 1990-95. The Chirac years: an earnest attempt to adapt NATO. Mutual dissapointment. Combined joint task forces and the European Security and Defense Identity. Kosovo: toward europeanization
Chapter Four, High Tension : The Economic Dimension. Head to head? The Uruguay Round. The Boeing affair. U.S. triumphalism. Europe redux. Economic and Monetary Union. The defense industry
Chapter Five, A Rekindled Alliance. The American perspective. The French perspective. The existential question for France. U.S.-French bilateralism
Notes
Index.