| Description |
xii, 434 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Crisis, what crisis? The 1970s and the shock of the global / Niall Ferguson -- pt. I. Into an emerging order. "Malaise" : the crisis of capitalism in the 1970s / Charles S. Maier -- The United States and globalization in the 1970s / Daniel J. Sargent -- The great transformation : China in the long 1970s / Odd Arne Westad -- The kiss of debt : the East Bloc goes borrowing / Stephen Kotkin -- pt. II. Stagflation and the economic origins of globalization. The global 1970s and the echo of the Great Depression / Alan M. Taylor -- International finance and political legitimacy : a Latin American view of the global shock / Jeremy Adelman -- American debt, global capital : the policy origins of securitization / Louis Hyman -- The United States, multinational enterprises, and the politics of globalization / Vernie Oliveiro -- pt. III. International relations in an age of upheaval. The Vietnam decade : the global shock of the war / Lien-Hang T. Nguyen -- Henry Kissinger and the geopolitics of globalization / Jeremi Suri -- Wrestling with parity : the nuclear revolution revisited / Francis J. Gavin -- Containing globalism : the United States and the developing world in the 1970s / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- pt. IV. Global challenges and international society. The transformation of international institutions : global shock as cultural shock / Glenda Sluga -- The seventies and the rebirth of human rights / Michael Cotey Morgan -- Smallpox eradication and the rise of global governance / Erez Manela -- The environment, environmentalism, and international society in the long 1970s / J.R. McNeill -- pt. V. Ideological, religious, and intellectual upheaval. Globalizing sisterhood : International Women's Year and the politics of representation / Jocelyn Olcott -- Liberation and redemption in 1970s rock music / Rebecca J. Sheehan -- Universal nationalism : Christian America's response to the years of upheaval / Andrew Preston -- An uncertain trajectory : Islam's contemporary globalization, 1971-1979 / Ayesha Jalal -- Future shock : the end of the world as they knew it / Matthew Connelly -- Epilogue: The shock of the global / Thomas Borstelmann |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nineteen seventies.
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History, Modern -- 1945-1989.
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Globalization -- History -- 20th century.
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Globalization -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Social change -- History -- 20th century.
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Culture shock -- History -- 20th century.
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Economic history -- 1971-1990.
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Social history -- 1970-
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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| Author |
Ferguson, Niall.
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| LC no. |
2009035935 |
| ISBN |
9780674049048 cloth alkaline paper |
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0674049047 cloth alkaline paper |
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