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Routledge Labour's Ballistic Missile Defence Policy 1997-2010

Name: Routledge Labour's Ballistic Missile Defence Policy 1997-2010
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Explore the complex political landscape of British defense through Labour's Ballistic Missile Defence Policy 1997-2010. This academic work, part of the Routledge Studies in Modern British History series, provides a deep look into how the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown managed the UK's integration into the US ballistic missile defence system. Using a strategic-relational approach, the book explains the difficult balancing act performed by the Labour administration. It examines how leaders worked to maintain national security and uphold the special relationship with the United States while navigating a domestic political environment where voters generally opposed missile defence. This study offers a clear look at how the administration attempted to appear strong on defense to appeal to a broad electorate while managing sensitive international ties and local political pressures.

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Analyzes the strategic-relational approach used to explain UK integration into US ballistic missile defence systems.

Covers the specific policy decisions made during the Tony Blair and Gordon Brown administrations from 1997 to 2010.

Examines the tension between maintaining the special relationship with the US and addressing domestic voter opposition.

Provides historical context on how Labour governments navigated the need to appear tough on national defense.

Part of the Routledge Studies in Modern British History series for academic and professional research.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1032289252
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > History & Philosophy > History of Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 December 2022
Listed Since: 28 June 2022

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