Making British defence policy : continuity and change /: continuity and change. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Self.
• Authors: Self, Robert C, 1953-
• Contents: 1 Making Defence Policy in Contemporary Britain 2 The diplomatic and economic context for defence policy-making 3 The Ministry of Defence in transition 4 The Prime Minister and the ‘central direction of defence’ 5 Cabinet government and defence policy 6 The Defence Secretary and their department 7 Departmental politics within the Whitehall village 8 The Treasury and financial control in an age of austerity 9 Civil-military relations in Britain 10 The Armed Forces, judiciary and the fear of legal encirclement 11 The influence of Parliament over defence policy 12 Political parties, pressure groups and public opinion 13 Conclusions Bibliography Appendix: Ministers, Permanent Under-Secretaries and Chief of Defence Staff at the Ministry of Defence since 1946
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 355.033541; National security -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Military policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000600230; 9781000600179; 9781003228523
• Related ISBNs: 9781032132921; 9781032132884
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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