The historiography of the ColdWar has long been dominated by American motivat...The historiography of the Cold War has long been dominated by American motivations and concerns with Southeast Asian perspectives largely confined to the Indochina wars and Indonesia under Sukarno. Southeast Asia s Cold War corrects this situation by...more
The intensifying conflicts between religious communities in contemporary South...The intensifying conflicts between religious communities in contemporary South and Southeast Asia signify the importance of gaining a clearer understanding of how societies have historically organised and mastered their religious diversity. Based on...more
Over the course of four decades of the ColdWar Chakraborti and Chakraborty an...Over the course of four decades of the Cold War Chakraborti and Chakraborty analyse India s path from nonalignment towards realism and self-assertion and finally to confidence-building and interdependence with respect to their neighbours in Southeast...more
This collection studies Asia as a second front in the ColdWar examining U.S.-...This collection studies Asia as a second front in the Cold War examining U.S.-Soviet rivalry in terms of the foreign policies of China Japan North and South Korea the USSR and the United States. It argues that as a second front the Cold War in East...more
Yasuhiro Nakasone who served as prime minister for more than five years in the...Yasuhiro Nakasone who served as prime minister for more than five years in the 1980s was one of Japan s leading postwar politicians. This book is a biography of him but by interweaving international politics and media appraisals of him it also serves...more
Over the course of four decades of the ColdWar Chakraborti and Chakraborty an...Over the course of four decades of the Cold War Chakraborti and Chakraborty analyse India s path from nonalignment towards realism and self-assertion and finally to confidence-building and interdependence with respect to their neighbours in Southeast...more
This book focuses on the globalisation of the ColdWar in the years 1975-85 hi...This book focuses on the globalisation of the Cold War in the years 1975-85 highlighting the transformation from bipolar US-Soviet competition to global confrontation.more
A Distant Front in the ColdWar reveals West Africa as a significant site of C...A Distant Front in the Cold War reveals West Africa as a significant site of Cold War conflict in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Although the region avoided the extreme tensions of the standoff in Eastern Europe or in the Cuban missile crisis it...more
Stalin and Togliatti reveals the dependence of the Italian Communist Party on ...Stalin and Togliatti reveals the dependence of the Italian Communist Party on Soviet decisionmaking in the early Cold War and the willingness of Stalin to sacrifice the interests of the Italian Communist Party to Soviet foreign interests. It explores...more
9780231108805. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9780231108805. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 288. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 288 p. In the years following World War II as the United States began to focus on the global containment of communism few regions of...more
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Amid the wreckage of the high hopes that accompanied the end of the ColdWar a...Amid the wreckage of the high hopes that accompanied the end of the Cold War and as faith in a rules-based international order wanes Friot’s work provides a historical cultural and political framework for understanding the geopolitics of the moment...more
This volume offers a wide-ranging examination of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) f...This volume offers a wide-ranging examination of the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) featuring fresh regional and international perspectives derived from recently available new archival material. Three decades ago Iran and Iraq became embroiled in a...more