| Description |
xxiv, 280 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Gorbachev's new thinking and the breakup of the Soviet Union, 1985-1991 -- 3. The decline of Communism in Eastern Europe -- 4. The collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe and the unification of Germany, 1989-1991 -- 5. Reagan, Gorbachev and the politics of nuclear security -- 6. The demise of the superpower arms race -- 7. Ideology and great power in the Third World -- 8. The end of superpower competition in the Third World -- 9. The end of the Cold War and the road to the War on Terror |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 259-274, with bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- History.
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Cold War.
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World politics -- 20th century.
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| LC no. |
2006296470 |
| ISBN |
0340740329 |
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