Contemporary British History

Introduction: The Foreign Office and British Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century
pp. 1-12(12)
Author: Gaynor Johnson

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Resistance and Adaptation to Changing Times
pp. 13-30(18)
Author: Zara Steiner

Old Diplomacy: Reflections on the Foreign Office before 1914
pp. 31-52(22)
Author: T.G. Otte

Preparing for Office: Lord Curzon as Acting Foreign Secretary, January-October 1919
pp. 53-73(21)
Author: Gaynor Johnson

Adapting to a New World? British Foreign Policy in the 1920s
pp. 74-86(13)
Author: Alan Sharp

The Foreign Office, 1930-39: Strategy, Permanent Interests and National Security
pp. 87-109(23)
Author: B.J.C. McKercher

The Foreign Office and Britain's Ambassadors to Berlin, 1933-39
pp. 110-129(20)
Author: Peter Neville

Splendid Isolation to Finest Hour: Britain as a Global Power, 1900-1950
pp. 130-146(17)
Author: John Charmley

Managing the Americans: Anthony Eden, Harold Macmillan and the Pursuit of 'Power-by-Proxy' in the 1950s
pp. 147-167(21)
Authors: Kevin Ruane; James Ellison

From Carbon Paper to E-mail: Changes in Methods in the Foreign Office, 1950-2000
pp. 168-176(9)
Author: Sir Alan Campbell

'Not the "General Will" but the Will of the General': The Input of the Paris Embassy to the British "Great Debate" on Europe, Summer 1960 1
pp. 177-188(12)
Author: Sean Greenwood

Reflections on Thirty Years in the Diplomatic Service
pp. 189-197(9)
Author: Alyson J.K. Bailes

Accommodating Diplomacy: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Debate over Whitehall Redevelopment
pp. 198-222(25)
Author: Keith Hamilton

How Did Wilton Park Survive into the Twenty-First Century?
pp. 223-229(7)
Author: Richard Langhorne