Raffaele D'Agata, Lawrence Gray

One More 'Lost Peace'?

Rethinking the Cold War After Twenty Years

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores questions raised during a seminar discussion amongst a group of outstanding scholars. The result may be seen as a readable concentration of basic and meaningful insights that often defy a noticeable amount of conventional wisdom on the ground of careful and authoritative scholarly research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 187g
• ISBN-13: 9780761853954
• ISBN-10: 0761853952
• Artikelnr.: 31994011

Autorenporträt

By Raffaele D'Agata and Lawrence Gray

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction Part 3 SECTION 1: WHAT WAS AT STAKE FOR
THE "LOSERS"? Chapter 4 Wilfred Loth Soviet Ambivalences, Western
Overstatements Chapter 5 Odd Arne Westad Ideas and Power: The Soviet Inner
Debate in the 1970s Chapter 6 Rodolfo Ragionieri An Actor in Search of a
Theory: Explaining Gorbachev's Decision Making in 1989 Chapter 7 Panel: On
Revisions and Comparisons Part 8 SECTION II: WHAT STAKES DID THE "WINNERS"
GAIN? Chapter 9 Raffaele D'Agata Ostpolitik, Ero-Communism, and Détente:
Responding to the World Crisis Chapter 10 Lawrence Gray An Uneasy Empire:
Myth, Obsession, Identity and American Policy Chapter 11 Gian Paolo Calchi
Novati The Defeat of the Third World: The Case of the Horn of Africa
Chapter 12 Panel: The Security Issue and the Chances of Western
Communication Part 13 The Contributors