Reinterpreting the end of the Cold War : issues, interpretations, periodizations / edited by Silvio Pons and Federico Romero.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pons, Silvio.

Romero, Federico.

Series:

Cass series--Cold War history ; 6.

Cass series--Cold War history ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cold War--Congresses.

Cold War.

History.

Communist countries--History--Congresses.

Communist countries.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

viii, 237 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005.

Contents:

The Cold War as an era of imperial rivalry / Charles S. Maier

Power, politics, and the long duration of the Cold War / Mark Kramer

On recule pour mieux sauter, or "What needs to be done" (to understand the 1970s) / Leopoldo Nuti

The Cold War considered as a US project / Anders Stephanson

Beginnings of the end : how the Cold War crumbled / Odd Arne Westad

Karol Wojtyla and the end of the Cold War / Agostino Giovagnoli

Economic information in the life and death of the Soviet command system / Mark Harrison

Ideas and the end of the Cold War : rethinking intellectual and political change / Robert English

Unwrapping an enigma : Soviet elites, Gorbachev, and the end of the Cold War / Vladislav Zubok

1989 : history is rewritten / Jonathan Haslam

The collapse of East European communism and the repercussions within the Soviet Union / Mark Kramer

The end of Soviet communism : a review / Francesco Benvenuti and Silvio Pons .

Notes:

Papers from conferences held in Rome in June, 2000, and June, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

071465695X

0714684929

OCLC:

54499771