Author : Harto Hakovirta
Release : 1988
Genre : Political Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis East-West Conflict and European Neutrality by : Harto Hakovirta
Download or read book East-West Conflict and European Neutrality written by Harto Hakovirta. This book was released on 1988. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive study of postwar European neutrality in the context of East-West relations. Hakovirta uses comparative case studies to explore such topics as the general features of neutral foreign policies, how the main neutrals--Austria, Finland, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland--have fared in the face of East-West confrontations, the role of neutral states as third parties in the control and resolution of East-West conflicts, and the overall viability of neutrality as an option in European foreign policy.