J. P. D. Dunbabin

The Post-Imperial Age: The Great Powers and the Wider World (eBook, ePUB)

International Relations Since 1945: a history in two volumes

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the impact on the wider world of the end of the European empires and their replacement by a new international order dominated by East-West rivalries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 572
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317892939
• Artikelnr.: 41212167

Autorenporträt

J.P.D. Dunbabin

Inhaltsangabe

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.