Format:
ix, 387 Seiten
ISBN:
0804792852
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9780804792851
Series Statement:
Cold War international history project series
Content:
Introduction / Lorenz M. Lüthi -- Agency, structure, and interdependence: reflections on the regional and global cold wars / Robert J. McMahon -- Part I. 1953-1956 -- Changing historical trajectories at the nexus of 1953-1956 / Christopher E. Goscha -- A window of opportunities in Europe / Lorenz M. Lüthi -- China's emerging role on the world stage / Qiang Zhai -- Constructing Nasser's neutralism: Egypt and the rise of nonalignment in the Middle East / Jovan Cavoki -- Part II. 1965-1969 -- The great transition: from geopolitics to geoeconomics / Andrew Preston -- Europe and the making of Détente / Vojtech Mastny -- China's turn to the world / Lorenz M. Lüthi and Chen Jian -- The Cold War in the Arab world / Guy Laron -- Part III. 1978-1983 -- Shadow boxing: or, pretending to wage cold war in a (nearly) postideological era / David A. Welch -- The second Cold War in Europe: the paradoxes of a turbulent time / William R. Keylor -- Strategic shifts in East Asia / Lorenz M. Lüthi -- A crescent of crisis: the Middle East and Persian Gulf / Craig Daigle -- Part IV. The late 1980s -- End and ends: the Cold War in international history at the systemic and subsystemic levels / J. Simon Rofe -- Gorbachev in Europe and Asia / Sergey Radchenko -- In a blind spot: Eastern Europe and the superpowers in 1989 / Constantine Pleshakov -- From reconciliation to estrangement: relations between China and Eastern Europe / Péter Vámos -- The international system and the Middle East regional system: interactions during the transition from bipolarity to unipolarity / Yair Evron
Note:
"Partially based on the contributions to a scholarly conference organized at McGill University in Montreal in October 2009" - Vorwort
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1. Introduction
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Part I: 1953-1956 ; 3. Changing historical trajectories at the nexus of 1953-1956
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4. A window of opportunities in Europe
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5. China's emerging role on the world stage
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6. Constructing Nasser's neutralism: Egypt and the rise of nonalignment in the Middle East
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Part II: 1965-1969 ; 7. The great transition: from geopolitics to geoeconomics
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7. Europe and the making of Détente
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9. China's turn to the world
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10. The Cold war in the Arab world
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Part III: 1978-1983 ; 11. Shadow boxing; or, pretending to wage Cold war in a (nearly) postideological era
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12. The second Cold war in Europe: the paradoxes of a turbulent time
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13. Strategic shifts in East Asia
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14. A crescent of crisis: the Middle East and Persian Gulf
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Part IV: The late 1980s ; 15. End and ends: the Cold war in international history at the systemic and subsystemic levels
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16. Gorbachev in Europe and Asia
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17. In a blind spot: Eastern Europe and the superpowers in 1989
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18. From reconciliation to estrangement: relations between China and Eastern Europe
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19. The international system and the Middle East regional system: interactions during the transition from bipolarity to unipolarity
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Europa
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Südasien
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MENA-Region
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Konferenzschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=44632
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