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Zusatztext ...the Handbook is a superb collection that will appeal to experts and students alike, and is ideal for classroom adoption. It is the best single volume text that both surveys and deepens understanding of the cold war. Informationen zum Autor Richard H. Immerman is Professor and Edward J. Buthusiem Family Distinguished Faculty Fellow in History at Temple University and the Marvin Wachman Director of its Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy. He currently chairs the Historical Advisory Committee to the United States' Department of State.Petra Goedde is Associate Professor of History at Temple University. Klappentext Thirty four essays by a team of leading scholars offering a broad reassessment of the cold war, calling into question orthodox ways of ordering the chronology of the period and presenting new insights into the global dimension of the conflict. Zusammenfassung Thirty four essays by a team of leading scholars offering a broad reassessment of the cold war, calling into question orthodox ways of ordering the chronology of the period and presenting new insights into the global dimension of the conflict. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: 1. Introduction: Richard H. Immerman/Petra Goedde Part I: Conceptual Frameworks 2: Akira Iriye: Historicizing the Cold War 3: Naoko Shibusawa: Ideology, Culture, and the Cold War 4: Ian Jackson: Economics and the Cold War 5: Geoffrey Warner: Geopolitics and the Cold War 6: Prasenjit Duara: The Cold War and the Imperialism of Nation States Part II: Regional Cold Wars/Cold War Crises 7: Vladimir Pechatnov: The US-Soviet Relationship 8: Rana Mitter: China 9: Klaus Larres: Great Britain 10: Andreas Etges: Western Europe 11: Bernd Stoever: Eastern Europe 12: Lars Schoultz: Latin America 13: Andrew Rotter: South Asia 14: Ang Chen Guan: Southeast Asia 15: Salim Yaqub: The Cold War and the Middle East 16: Elizabeth Schmidt: Africa 17: Antony Best: Japan and the Cold War Part III: Waging the Cold War 18: Vladislav Zubok: Cold War Strategies/Power and Culture - East 19: Christopher Endy: Power and Culture in the West 20: David Stone: Military 21: Campbell Craig: Atomic Peace and Warfare 22: Amy Sayward: International Institutions 23: Robert Mark Spaulding: Trade, Aid, and Economic Warfare 24: John Prados: Cold War Intelligence History Part IV: Challenging the Cold War Paradigm 25: Philip Gassert: Internal Challenges to the Cold War: Oppositional Movements East and West 26: Penny Von Eschen: Locating the Transnational in the Cold War 27: Cary Fraser: Decolonization 28: Barbara Keys and Roland Burke: Human Rights 29: Brenda Gayle Plummer: Race 30: Helen Laville: Gender 31: Dianne Kirby: Religion 32: Richard P. Tucker: Environment 33: Hyung Gu Lynn: Globalization 34: Nicholas Guyatt: The End of the Cold War ...
