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Author:

Westad, Odd Arne.

Title:

The global Cold War : third world interventions and the making of our times / Odd Arne Westad.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xiv, 484 p. : ill., maps. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cold War.
World politics--1945-1989.
Soviet Union--Relations--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Relations--Soviet Union.
United States--Relations--Developing countries.
Developing countries--Relations--United States.
International relations.
Guerre froide.
Politique mondiale--1945-1989.
Politique mondiale--1989-
Internationale conflicten.
Koude Oorlog.
Interventie.
Internationalisatie.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 408-470) and index. Originally published: 2005.

Contents:

The empire of liberty : American ideology and foreign interventions -- The empire of justice : Soviet ideology and foreign interventions -- The revolutionaries : Anti-colonial politics and transformations -- Creating the Third World : The United States confronts revolution -- The Cuban and Vietnamese challenges -- The crisis of decolonization : Southern Africa -- The prospects of socialism : Ethiopia and the Horn -- The Islamist defiance : Iran and Afghanistan -- The 1980s : The Reagan offensive -- The Gorbachev withdrawal and the end of the Cold War.

ISBN:

0521853648 (hbk.)
9780521853644 (hbk.)
052170314X (pbk.)
9780521703147 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)123349731

LCCN:

2007298360

Locations:

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington) — 909.825 W522g