Informal Alliance

Autorentext
Thomas W. Gijswijt is Associate Professor in American Studies at the University of Tübingen, Germany.

Klappentext
This volume provides the first history of the secretive Bilderberg Group, the high-level transatlantic elite network founded at the height of the Cold War. It aims to show the importance of informal diplomacy and private transnational elite networks in a fast changing world of Cold War, decolonization, and globalization.

Inhalt
Contents;Acknowledgements;Introduction;1. Joseph Retinger Informal Diplomat;2. Anti-Americanism and the Road to Bilderberg;3. The First Bilderberg Conference;4. Organization, Membership, and the Informal Alliance;5. Integrating Europe;6. Decolonization and the Global Cold War;7. NATO, Nuclear Strategy, and the Cold War;8. The Return of Nationalism: From de Gaulle to Kennedy;9. Alliance in Crisis;Conclusion;List of abbreviations;Appendix;Unpublished Sources and Interviews;Bibliography;Index

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