How the Cold War ended debating and doing history /
The Cold War continues to shape international relations almost twenty years after being acknowledged as the central event of the last half of the twentieth century. Interpretations of how it ended thus remain crucial to an accurate understanding of global events and foreign policy. The reasons for t...
| Main Author: | Prados, John. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Potomac Books,
[2011]
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| Physical Description: |
xvii, 301 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: |
Issues in the history of American foreign relations.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- What happened : accounting for history
- Players, programs, and plots
- Alice in Wonderland : institutions, operators, and political prerogatives
- "The most dangerous decade in human history" : popular movements and global outcomes
- Blue chips, bluegrass and national pride : economics, politics, and culture
- The shadow Cold War
- How the Cold War ended
- Appendix of documents.