Economic Statecraft During the Cold War - European Responses to the Us Trade Embargo

List of contents

1. US, Europe and the Developing Perceptions of the Cold War 2. Concepts of the Economic Warfare in the Late 1940s Chapter 3. Winning European Allies for the US Initiative 4. Reactions by Europeans against US Proposals 5. Punishing the Dissenters 6. Effectiveness of CHINCOM 7. Europeans Objections against the US Regulators 8. Sino-Soviet Advances in Technology 9. Developing Computer Technologies and the US Reactions 10. The Fading of COCOM and the Reagan Revival

About the author

Frank Cain teaches Australian History at the University of New South Wales in Canberra, Australia where he also teaches courses on Intelligence History, the History of Australian Defence and Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies. He is the author of numerous journal articles on Intelligence History, the History of the Great Depression in New South Wales, the History of the Impact of Venona on Australian politics and Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War.

Summary

Discussing a rarely researched aspect of the Cold War, this volume uses new material to examine how the United States trade embargo on the Soviet Union and communist China severed relationships with Europe, particularly focusing on Great Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Frank Cain, Cain Frank
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.11.2012
• EAN: 9780415647359
• ISBN: 978-0-415-64735-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Cold War History; Cold War History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, military history, General & world history, Economic history, Politics & government, Political Economy, Politics and government, General and world history, Theory of warfare and military science, Theory of warfare & military science