This volume looks at the wider world in the postwar era, to examine international developments that (although often influenced by the East-West rivalries of the Cold War) had independent origins and distinct dynamics. Too often these developments appear distorted in accounts that center on the Cold War itself.
This volume looks at the wider world in the postwar era, to examine international developments that (although often influenced by the East-West rivalries of the Cold War) had independent origins and distinct dynamics. Too often these developments appear distorted in accounts that center on the Cold War itself.
Preface. Part One: Decolonization. 1. General considerations. 2. Indonesia, Indochina, India. 3. The end of Empire. 4. Southern Africa. Part Two: East Asia and the Pacific. 5. The Chinese Civil War. 6. The Indochinese Wars. 7. Japan. 8. The Pacific Rim. Part Three: The Middle East. 9. The setting, Britain's post-war pursuit of bases, Cyprus. 10. Palestine to the establishment of the state of Israel. 11. The Middle East in the 1950s. 12. The 1967 `Six Day' War and its aftermath: the Lebanese Civil War (1975 -90). 13. Arab-Israeli relations since 1970. 14. Oil. 15. Arabia and the Gulf. Part Four: The Americans. 16. The inter-American political system, and attempts to exclude communism. 17. The Americas in, and since, the 1980s. Appendix: The Falklands, and the Antarctic. Part Five: The International System. 18. The nature of, and leadership in, the international system; attempts at collective action through the United Nations. 19. Money and trade in the Western World. Index.
Preface. Part One: Decolonization. 1. General considerations. 2. Indonesia, Indochina, India. 3. The end of Empire. 4. Southern Africa. Part Two: East Asia and the Pacific. 5. The Chinese Civil War. 6. The Indochinese Wars. 7. Japan. 8. The Pacific Rim. Part Three: The Middle East. 9. The setting, Britain's post-war pursuit of bases, Cyprus. 10. Palestine to the establishment of the state of Israel. 11. The Middle East in the 1950s. 12. The 1967 `Six Day' War and its aftermath: the Lebanese Civil War (1975 -90). 13. Arab-Israeli relations since 1970. 14. Oil. 15. Arabia and the Gulf. Part Four: The Americans. 16. The inter-American political system, and attempts to exclude communism. 17. The Americas in, and since, the 1980s. Appendix: The Falklands, and the Antarctic. Part Five: The International System. 18. The nature of, and leadership in, the international system; attempts at collective action through the United Nations. 19. Money and trade in the Western World. Index.
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