World More Equal - An Internationalist Perspective on the Cold War

Diving into the archives of international organizations and associations, Sandrine Kott provides a new account of the Cold War that foregrounds the rise of internationalism as both an ideology and a practice.

List of contents

List of Acronyms
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Two Parts of Europe During the Postwar Period
2. The Emergence of a “Second World”: Center and Periphery
3. Internationalisms During the Cold War
4. The Europe of Convergences
5. The Third World and the New International Economic Order
6. From Internationalisms to Globalism: The Slow Agony of the Cold War
Conclusion: Beyond the Cold War
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Sandrine Kott is professor of modern European history at the University of Geneva and a visiting professor at New York University. Her books in English include Communism Day-to-Day: State Enterprises in East German Society (2014).

Arby Gharibian is a French to English translator of academic and scientific works.

Summary

Diving into the archives of international organizations and associations, Sandrine Kott provides a new account of the Cold War that foregrounds the rise of internationalism as both an ideology and a practice.

Product details

• Authors: Sandrine Kott, Kott Sandrine
• Assisted by: Arby Gharibian (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.01.2024
• EAN: 9780231210140
• ISBN: 978-0-231-21014-0
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Columbia Studies in International and Global History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, HISTORY / World, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Diplomacy, General and world history, c 1945 to c 1990 (the Cold War period), Cold wars and proxy conflicts, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Cold War, history; political science