This is the first in-depth study of the foreign and defence policies of the Coalition, a government that saw the Conservatives restored to power for the first time since the Iraq War and the Liberal Democrats enter government for the first time.
Timothy J. Oliver is a Lecturer in British Politics and Public Policy at the University of Manchester, UK. He has teaching and research experience in British foreign and defence policy, international relations, and the Liberal Democrats.
1 Introduction.- 2. British Elites and Great Power Status since 1945.- 3. The Coalition and War.- 4. The Coalition and International Law.- 5. The Coalition and International Organisations.- 6. After the Coalition.- 7. Conclusion.
