| Description |
xiv, 383 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Fifty Years of Change -- Pt. I. Introduction: The World that Emerged in 1945. Ch. 1. The Collapse of the European System and the Shaping of a New World -- Pt. II. The World of the 1950s and the 1960s: A Bipolar Structure and a Third World Challenge. Ch. 2. The Development of the Bipolar World. Ch. 3. Bipolarism Challenged - Within the Blocs. Ch. 4. Bipolarism Challenged - The Non-Western World. Ch. 5. The Cold War in the 1960s and Beyond. Ch. 6. Cooperation and Conflict in the Third World -- Pt. III. Global Politics. Ch. 7. Toward a Politics of the Planet Earth -- Pt. IV. The End of the Cold War. Ch. 8. The Collapse of the Communist World. Ch. 9. "The Winner" -- Pt. V. Three-Quarters of the World. Ch. 10. The Periphery: G-77, Nonalignment, and North-South Dialogue. Ch. 11. Asia and the Pacific. Ch. 12. The Middle East and the Persian Gulf. Ch. 13. Africa and Latin America |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-364) and index |
| Subject |
World politics -- 1945-1955.
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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| LC no. |
96046431 |
| ISBN |
0765600269 (alk. paper) |
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0765600277 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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