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The world since 1945 : a history of international relations / Wayne C. McWilliams, Harry Piotrowski.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005.Edition: 6th edDescription: xi, 617 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1588263479 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781588263476 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327/.09/045 22
LOC classification:
  • D840 .M363 2005
Other classification:
  • 89.70
Online resources:
Contents:
The end of World War II and the dawn of the nuclear age -- The Cold War institutionalized -- The Cold War in Asia: a change of venue -- Confrontation and coexistence -- Decolonization in Asia -- Decolonization in Africa -- The middle East: the Arab-Israeli conflict -- The communist world after Stalin -- The war in Indochina -- Dâetente and the end of bipolarity -- Problems of economic development in the Third World -- Africa -- Latin America -- The People's Republic of China and Taiwan -- The Indian subcontintent and Southeast Asia -- Japan, Korea, and East Asian economic development -- The globalization of the economy -- Gorbachev's perestroika and the Soviet Union's retreat from empire -- The nuclear arms race -- Political Islam and the Middle East -- September 11 and its consequences -- Epilogue: the end of the postwar age.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D840 .M363 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000088713

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The end of World War II and the dawn of the nuclear age -- The Cold War institutionalized -- The Cold War in Asia: a change of venue -- Confrontation and coexistence -- Decolonization in Asia -- Decolonization in Africa -- The middle East: the Arab-Israeli conflict -- The communist world after Stalin -- The war in Indochina -- Dâetente and the end of bipolarity -- Problems of economic development in the Third World -- Africa -- Latin America -- The People's Republic of China and Taiwan -- The Indian subcontintent and Southeast Asia -- Japan, Korea, and East Asian economic development -- The globalization of the economy -- Gorbachev's perestroika and the Soviet Union's retreat from empire -- The nuclear arms race -- Political Islam and the Middle East -- September 11 and its consequences -- Epilogue: the end of the postwar age.

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