Sökning: "American foreign policy history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden American foreign policy history.

  1. 1. Keep them strong, keep them friendly : Swedish-American relations and the Pax Americana, 1948-1952

    Författare :Charles Silva; Thorsten Borring Olesen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; diplomatic history; European integration; European Recovery Program; international politics; Marshall Plan; military history; NATO; OEEC; political history; liberalization; non-alignment; productivity; rearmament; security policy; stabilization; Sweden 20th century; Swedish-American relations; Swedish trade; United States foreign policy; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of Swedish-American relations between 1948 and 1952, a period of exceptional flux and complexity in international politics. In this era of recovery and integration in Western Europe, the United States became profoundly engaged in European political, economic, and military affairs. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Tools of Hegemony : Military Technology and Swedish-American Security Relations, 1945-1962

    Författare :Mikael Nilsson; Hans Weinberger; Niklas Stenlås; Jussi M. Hanhimäki; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Säkerhetspolitik Sverige; Diplomatisk historia; Militärhistoria; Modern historia Sverige; Utrikespolitik USA; History of technology; Teknikhistoria; History; Historia med inriktning mot militärhistoria; Statsvetenskap med inriktning mot strategi och säkerhetspolitik;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis analyze the process whereby Sweden gained access to American guided missiles during the late 1950s and early 1960s. It also tracks the Swedish efforts to develop guided missiles domestically. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Bruten brygga : Gunnar Myrdal och Sveriges ekonomiska efterkrigspolitik 1943-1947

    Författare :Örjan Appelqvist; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Swedish social democracy; postwar planning; financial policy; international reconstruction credits; currency policy; Sweden’s National Bank; trade policy; GATT; Sweden’s trade; Anglo-Swedish relations; Swedish- American relations; Swedish-Polish relations; Swedish-Russian trade agreement; monetary policy; industrial policy; keynesianism; international politics; Gunnar Myrdal; Ernst Wigforss; Dag Hammarskjöld.; Gunnar Myrdal; Sveriges ekonomiska efterkrigspolitik; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The political project of Gunnar Myrdal in Sweden’s post-war planning is characterised and its application in different areas of economic policy in the first post-war years is analysed. His participation in the government, ending in 1947 at the time of a currency crisis, is generally regarded as a failure. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Rule by Association : Japan in the Global Trans-Imperial Culture, 1868-1912

    Författare :John Hennessey; Hans Hägerdal; Alexis Dudden; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; global trans-imperial culture; association; assimilation; Hokkaido; Taiwan; expositions; Japanese colonialism; Japanese Empire; colonial history; colonial administration; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : Criticizing one-empire approaches, calls to apply much-needed transnational perspectives and methodologies to colonial history have recently emerged. This groundbreaking scholarship has already revealed that the competition between different European empires after 1850 has typically been overemphasized; in fact, a transnational perspective reveals extensive cooperation between the “great powers” of the age, along with myriad examples of exchanges and transfers of colonial knowledge. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Upptäckten av Sverige : utländska direktinvesteringar i Sverige 1895-1945

    Författare :Sven Nordlund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; direct investments; subsidiaries; tariffs; imperialism; multinational companies; cartels; Jewish refugee capital; dummy companies; small industrial countries;

    Sammanfattning : The study investigates the extent, development and nature of foreign direct investments in Sweden during the years 1895-1945. The work also has a qualitative aspect, which may be summarized as a question: Why do foreign companies undertake direct investments in Sweden? The basic premise has been that the companies' decisions are based on their own calculations regarding profit interests and structural conditions on the market, but these decisions are also influenced by various power relations. LÄS MER