This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of current
scholarship on the Cold War, with essays from many leading
scholars.
The field of Cold War history has consistently been one of the
most vibrant in the field of international studies. Recent
scholarship has added to our understanding of familiar Cold War
events, such as the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis and
superpower detente, and shed new light on the importance of
ideology, race, modernization, and transnational movements."
The Routledge Handbook of the Cold War" draws on the wealth of
new Cold War scholarship, bringing together essays on a diverse
range of topics such as geopolitics, military power and technology
and strategy. The chapters also address the importance of non-state
actors, such as scientists, human rights activists and the Catholic
Church, and examine the importance of development, foreign aid and
overseas assistance.
The volume is organised into nine parts:
- Part I: The Early Cold War
- Part II: Cracks in the Bloc
- Part III: Decolonization, Imperialism and its Consequences
- Part IV: The Cold War in the Third World
- Part V: The Era of Detente
- Part VI: Human Rights and Non-State Actors
- Part VII: Nuclear Weapons, Technology and Intelligence
- Part VIII: Psychological Warfare, Propaganda and Cold War
Culture
- Part IX: The End of the Cold War
This new Handbook will be of great interest to all students of
Cold War history, international history, foreign policy, security
studies and IR in general."
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