Applied History and Contemporary Policymaking : School of Statecraft /: School of Statecraft. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Crowcroft.
• Editors: Crowcroft, Robert
• Contents: Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements 1. IntroductionRobert Crowcroft 2. For All Time: History, Statesmanship, and the Primacy of Experience Robert Crowcroft 3. The Whig Way of War: the Origins of Anglo-American Strategy-MakingGiselle Donnelly 4. Carthage Can Now Defeat Rome: Political Order, Seaborne Commerce, and the Projection of Power in Barbon and MontesquieuPaul A. Rahe 5. Globalisation and World Order: Economic Integration and the Implications for Global Power, 1846-1914 and 1989-2021Graeme Thompson 6. Applying History to an Anomalous Historical Case: the Rise of ChinaKori Schake 7. Nation-Building as Applied History: Lessons from the United States in AfghanistanJeremi Suri 8. Applied History and Contingency Planning: Whitehall and the British War Book, c. 1911-1939Francesca Morphakis 9. 'Longhaired Theoreticians' and Long-Term Thinkers: the Uses of History within the British Foreign Office during the Second World WarAndrew Ehrhardt 10. Problems Left Over from History: British Officials and Three Diplomatic ChallengesPeter Ricketts 11. Clio's Role in Construing the US ConstitutionPhilip Bobbitt 12. Learning from Military HistoryJeremy Black 13. Beware of War: Lessons from the PastMargaret MacMillan 14. Serving History Hot: on Contemporary HistoryCharlie Laderman 15. When Reason Replaces Wisdom: How the Neglect of History and Statesmanship has Diminished Political ScienceSteven F. Hayward BibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: History: theory & methods; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000; 21st century history: from c 2000; History -- General; History -- World; Political Science -- Government -- Comparative; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350177048; 1350177040
• Related ISBNs: 9781350177024
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