The Cold War in the Third World |
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| Editor:
| McMahon, Robert J. |
| Series title: | Reinterpreting History: How Historical Assessments Change over Time Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-976869-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $43.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection explores the complex interrelationships between the Soviet-American struggle for global preeminence and the rise of the Third World. Featuring original essays by twelve leading scholars, it examines the influence of Third World actors on the course of the Cold War. It explores as well the deep impact that the superpower confrontation exerted on the emerging states and societies of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America.
This collection explores the complex interrelationships between the Soviet-American struggle for global preeminence and the rise of the Third World. Featuring original essays by twelve leading scholars, it examines the influence of Third World actors on the course of the Cold War. It explores as well the deep impact that the superpower confrontation exerted on the emerging states and societies of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America.