The Washington Embassy: British Ambassadors to the United States, 1939-77 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Hopkins, M. (Editor), Kelly, S. (Editor), Young, J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349356859 ISBN-13: 9781349356850 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General - History | Americas (north Central South West Indies) |
Dewey: 327.410 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 243 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book is the first study of the role of British Ambassadors in shaping Anglo-American relations during the first generation of the 'special relationship'. As well as showing how ambassadors wielded influence in Washington and helped to formulate British foreign policy, it offers insights into the role of the embassy in modern diplomacy. |