The United States and the end of the cold war : implications, reconsiderations, provocations /
Two decades ago, historian John Lewis Gaddis published The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, a pioneering work of scholarship that sought to explain how Americans found themselves, at the moment of their victory in World War II, facing a long, difficult, and dangerous struggle with an e...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1992.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The American Foreign Policy style in the twentieth century
- The objectives of containment
- Morality and the American experience in the Cold War
- The unexpected John Foster Dulles
- Intelligence, espionage, and Cold War history
- The essential relevance of nuclear weapons
- The unexpected Ronald Reagan
- How the Cold War might end: an exercise in faulty prediction
- Tectonics, history, and the end of the Cold War
- Great illusions, the long peace, and the future of the international system
- Toward the post-Cold War world.