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

Reconcilable differences : U.S.-French relations in the new era / Michael Brenner, Guillaume Parmentier.

Author/creator	Brenner, Michael J.
Other author/creator	Parmentier, Guillaume.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2002.
Description	x, 154 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Political culture--United States. Political culture--France. National characteristics, American. National characteristics, French. United States--Foreign relations --France. France--Foreign relations --United States. United States--Foreign relations --1989-

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2001007583
ISBN	0815712545 (alk paper)
ISBN	9780815712541 (alk paper)
ISBN	0815712537 (paper)
ISBN	9780815712534 (paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E183.8.F8 B74 2002	✔ Available	Place Hold