The end of the Cold War era : the transformation of the global security order /
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| Author / Creator: | Dockrill, Saki. |
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| Imprint: | London : Hodder Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Description: | xxiv, 280 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5816321 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Maps
- List of Tables
- Abbreviations
- Chronology (1945-2004)
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- Dynamics of the Cold War
- The End of the Cold War Debate
- The Structure of the Book
- 2. Gorbachev's New Thinking and the Breakup of the Soviet Union, 1985-1991
- The Soviet Union and the World Prior to the Gorbachev Era
- Gorbachev in Power
- Acceleration, Glasnost and Perestroika, 1985-7
- From Democratization to Fragmentation, 1988-90
- The Worsening Economy and Society, 1989-91
- The Disintegration of the Soviet Union, 1990-1
- The Implications of Gorbachev's 'New Thinking'
- 3. The Decline of Communism in Eastern Europe
- The Troubled Alliance: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
- Signs of Soviet Disengagement from Eastern Europe?: The Polish Crisis, 1980-1
- Gorbachev's Policy Towards Europe, 1985-8
- Gorbachev and Eastern Europe
- 4. The Collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe and the Unification of Germany, 1989-1991
- On the Eve of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
- The Fall of the Wall in November 1989
- The Winds of Change in Eastern Europe
- The Unification of Germany in the Autumn of 1990
- Post-Cold War Europe
- 5. Reagan, Gorbachev and the Politics of Nuclear Security
- Three Outstanding Issues
- The Turning Point: Reagan and then Gorbachev, 1984-85
- Meeting of Minds - from Geneva to Reykjavik, 1985-6
- The Conclusion of the INF Treaty in December 1987 and After
- 6. The Demise of the Superpower Arms Race
- The Bush Administration and Gorbachev
- The Malta Summit in December 1989
- Baltic Clouds
- The Washington Summit, 30 May-3 June 1990
- The Red Army's Retreat from Europe, 1990-1
- The Conclusion of the START Treaty, 1991
- The Arms Reduction Race Continues After the August Coup - the Autumn of 1991
- Managing the End of the Cold War
- 7. Ideology and Great Power Politics in the Third World
- Patterns of Soviet Policy in the Colonial and Third World
- The Evolution of American Ideas Towards the Third World
- The Vietnam Syndrome and Moscow's 'Wheel of Fortune' in the Third World
- The Return of American Assertiveness: The Reagan Doctrine
- 8. The End of Superpower Competition in the Third World
- Gorbachev's 'New Thinking' and Regional Conflict
- Afghanistan
- Angola and Africa
- Nicaragua, Central America and Beyond
- From Rivalry to Cooperation in the Third World?: The First Gulf War, 1990-1
- 9. The End of the Cold War and the Road to the War on Terror
- The End of the Cold War
- Different Visions of the End of the Cold War
- Entering the Post-Cold War Era
- Beyond the Cold War
- The West Becomes Assertive
- Post-Cold War American Grand Strategy - Setting the Agenda for the Future
- 9:11 - The Return of the Hegemony to the Global Security Agenda
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index