Examining the intricacies of defense policy-making in modern Britain, this book delves into the institutions, key players, and competing interests that shape its development and ongoing adjustments. It highlights the dynamic interplay between various actors and the complexities involved in formulating effective defense strategies.
Robert Altman has made a dozen films. But many would agree that his crowning achievement was ""McCabe & Mrs Miller"". Placing the film within the contexts of Altman's career, and the history of American cinema, this book shows how Altman's idiosyncratic interplay between story and style reframed the American West for a new generation.