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Title:

The legacy of the Cold War : perspectives on security, cooperation, and conflict / edited by Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

x, 378 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cold War--Influence.
World politics--1945-1989.
National security--History--20th century.
Security, International--History--20th century.
International cooperation--History--20th century.
Military history, Modern--20th century.

Other Authors:

Mastny, Vojtech, 1936-
Zhu, Liqun, 1958-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface / Mark Kramer -- The legacy of the Cold War's for international security : a historical overview / Vojtech Mastny -- Concepts and practices of cooperative security : building trust in the international system / Vincent Keating and Nicholas Wheeler -- Part I. The Western experience -- The United Nations' record as the guardian of global cooperative security / William R. Keylor -- NATO : an atypical alliance and its longevity / Lawrence S. Kaplan -- The Warsaw Pact : from the creation of a hegemonic alliance to its disintegration / Malcolm Byrne -- The construction of Europe's security policy : slow but steady / Willlem van Eekelen -- The Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe as a regional model / Andreas Wenger and Daniel M©œckli -- Part II. The Asian experience -- Fragile alliances : America's security relationships in Cold War Asia / Robert J. McMahon -- Security cooperation in the Sino-Soviet alliance and its failure / Lorenz L©ơthi -- China's security and use of force : lessons from the Cold War / Huang Yuxing -- China's Cold War experience and its new security concept / Zhu Liqun -- Postscript: In midterm perspective / Vojtech Mastny and Zhu Liqun -- About the contributors.

Series:

The Harvard Cold War studies book series

ISBN:

0739187899 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780739187890 (cloth : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)862221873

LCCN:

2013041663

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)