Turkey - Anglo-American Security Interests, 1945-1952

The First Enlargement of NATO
1. Auflage 1999
ISBN: 978-0-7146-4855-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 612 g

This book aims to enhance our understanding of how American presence came to become consolidated - through NATO - in the eastern Mediterranean in the early cold war period by examining how American and British security considerations toward the region evolved between 1947 and 1952 and the impact Turkey's pressure had on American and British security thinking.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Athanassopoulou, Ekavi

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Naher & Mittlerer Osten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Ost-West Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Geopolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Nationale und Internationale Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Millenium

"a well researched and detailed account.provides many fascinating examples.aids both our historical and contemporary understanding of the geographical significance of Turkey and the country"s strategic orientation."

Middle East Journal

"The book is written with imagination, understanding, profound insights, and scholarly detachment. Any student of Turkish foreign policy or anyone interested in studying the ability of the small powers to shape the policies of the great powers must read this first-rate study."

Diplomacy and Statecraft

"a fine piece of historical writing that illuminates a vitally important area of post-war diplomatic history and will provide the standard text for those studying Turkey"s relations with the West in the early Cold War period"

Middle Eastern Studies Association Bulletin

"Athanassapoulou"s book is an excellent and well-documented study of the first enlargement of NATO

Über Autor(innen)

Ekavi Athanassopoulou