The American Way of Peace: An Interpretation

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University of Missouri Press, 2005 - Всего страниц: 252
"Traces the development and implementation of Pax Americana, the American way of peace, from World War II to the war on terrorism and the Iraqi conflict. Examines the extent to which modernization must incorporate values of democracy and rule of law"--Provided by publisher.
 

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Pax Americana
3
The Postwar Task
8
Bretton Woods
10
The Marshall Plan and Containment
23
German Wirtschaftswunder
28
The Berlin Blockade
30
The Truman Doctrine
32
NATO and Its Cross of Lorraine
34
Contents
75
Solidarity
78
Gorbachev and His Nemesis
83
The Fall of the Berlin Wall and Reunification of Germany
87
The End of an Era
91
And Now 19912004
101
Celebratory Foresight and Ominous Speculations
103
What Happened on the Ground
118

The Korean War
38
The Hungarian Revolution and the Berlin Wall
41
The Cuban Missile Crisis and Nikita Khrushchev
43
The Warsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Brezhnev Doctrine
46
Cultural Shift
49
Détente
52
Eurocommunism
57
Negotiated Cold War
67
The Errors of Socialism
69
Ronald Reagan and His Critics
73
Multipolarity and Hegemony
124
The European Union
134
Civil War in Bosnia and Herzegovina
159
Chinese Shadows
164
911 and the War on Terrorism
179
Lessons
184
Appendix Modernization and Modernity in the Process of Economic Growth and Development
189
Notes
213
Index
237
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