Role quests in the post-cold war era : foreign policies in transition
Role Quests in the Post-Cold War Era examines foreign policy change through a comparative analysis of the reaction of the Great Powers to transformations in international relations after the Cold War. Contributors describe and explain the efforts of the United States, the Soviet Union/Russia, China, Japan, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Canada to redefine their roles in an environment that has become internally and externally more uncertain
Print Book, English, ©1997
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, ©1997
Aufsatzsammlung
xii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780773515321, 9780773515338, 0773515321, 077351533X
36853792
Author! Author! Defining foreign policy roles after the Cold War / Philippe G. Le Prestre
The Soviet Union/Russia : which past for which future? / Jean-François Thibault and Jacques Lévesque
Articulating the new international role of the United States during previous transitions, 1916-1919, 1943-1947 / Jean-René Chotard
The United States : an elusive role quest after the Cold War / Philippe G. Le Prestre
Japan : a great power despite itself / Alex Macleod
Germany : to be or not to be normal? / Paul Létourneau and Marie-Elisabeth Räkel
France : the straitjacket of new freedom / Charles Thumerelle and Philippe G. Le Prestre
Great Britain : still searching for status? / Alex Macleod
China : role conceptions after the Cold War / Onnig Beylerian with Christophe Canivet
Canada : a reassertion of its role as a middle power / André P. Donneur and Caroline C. Alain
Change and continuity in foreign policy role conceptions after the Cold War / Philippe G. Le Prestre
"Conducted under the auspices of the Centre d'études des politiques étrangères et de sécurité (CEPES) of the Université du Québec à Montréal"--Acknowledgments