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  • The Post-Imperial Age: The Great Powers and the Wider World

    International Relations Since 1945: a history in two volumes

    Serier serie The Postwar World
    This volume looks at the impact on the wider world of the end of the European empires and their replacement by a new international order dominated by East-West rivalries. After surveying the decolonization process, the book looks successively at the different patterns of experience in Southern Africa, South East Asia and India, East Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas. It ... Læs mere

    684,75 kr.

  • The Cold War

    The Great Powers and their Allies

    Serier serie The Postwar World
    The Cold War offers a brief but detailed treatment of one of the most complex eras of the 20th Century.In this fully revised second edition, J.P.D. Dunbabin, drawing on international scholarship and using much new material from communist sources, describes a world in which covert operations could be as important as outright diplomacy, 'soft' power as influential as 'hard', and in which competing ... Læs mere

    588,44 kr.

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  • America and the Imperialism of Ignorance

    US Foreign Policy Since 1945

    American incomprehension of the outside world has been the chief problem in international affairs since the end of World War II. In America and the Imperialism of Ignorance, veteran political journalist Andrew Alexander constructs a meticulous case, including evidence gleaned from the steady opening up of Soviet archives, demonstrating why this is so. From starting the Cold War to revisiting ... Læs mere

    110,74 kr.

  • Transatlantic Relations since 1945

    An Introduction

    Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 offers a comprehensive account of transatlantic relations in the second half of the 20th century (extending to the present-day).The transatlantic relationship has been the bedrock of international relations since the end of World War II. This new textbook will focus on the period since the defeat of Nazi Germany, when the multitude of links between United States ... Læs mere

    577,74 kr.

  • The Cold War

    A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood on the brink of destruction.In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning...Here is the truth behind every spy thriller you've read: why America and the Soviet Union became locked in a deadly stalemate; how close we came to nuclear ... Læs mere

    85,52 kr.

  • The Last Empire

    The Final Days of the Soviet Union

    af Serhii Plokhy ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of The Gates of Europe offers “a stirring account of an extraordinary moment” in Russian history (Wall Street Journal)On Christmas Day, 1991, President George H. W. Bush addressed the nation to declare an American victory in the Cold War: earlier that day Mikhail Gorbachev had resigned as the first and last Soviet president. The enshrining of that narrative, ... Læs mere

    112,32 kr.

  • Rise to Globalism

    American Foreign Policy Since 1938, Ninth Revised Edition

    In this compelling and informative exploration of American foreign policy, Stephen E. Ambrose and Douglas G. Brinkley delve into the evolution of the United States' global engagement.Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated through the administration of George W. Bush, offers a concise and ... Læs mere

    63,41 kr.

  • The Lost Peace

    Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope, 1945–1953

    af Robert Dallek ...
    "Robert Dallek brings to this majestic work a profound understanding of history, a deep engagement in foreign policy, and a lifetime of studying leadership. The story of what went wrong during the postwar period…has never been more intelligently explored." —Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Team of RivalsRobert Dalleck follows his bestselling Nixon and Kissenger: Partners ... Læs mere

    104,49 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Surrender or Starve

    Travels in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea

    Serier serie Vintage Departures
    Robert D. Kaplan is one of our leading international journalists, someone who can explain the most complicated and volatile regions and show why they’re relevant to our world. In Surrender or Starve, Kaplan illuminates the fault lines in the Horn of Africa, which is emerging as a crucial region for America’s ongoing war on terrorism.Reporting from Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Eritrea, Kaplan ... Læs mere

    106,11 kr.

  • The Penguin History of Modern Russia

    From Tsarism to the Twenty-first Century

    Robert Service's The Penguin History of Modern Russia: From Tsarism to the Twenty-first Century provides a superb panorama of Russia in the modern age.Russia's recent past has encompassed revolution, civil war, mass terror and two world wars, and the country is still undergoing huge change.In his acclaimed history, now revised and updated with a new introduction and final chapter, Robert Service ... Læs mere

    162,57 kr.

  • Winter Is Coming

    Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped

    For readers of Putin's People by Catherine Belton comes the stunning story of Russia's slide back into a dictatorship led by Vladimir Putin - and how the world is now paying the price.**'Brave, trenchant and convincing' Sunday Times'Ferocious and unforgiving' Financial Times**The ascension of Vladimir Putin - a former lieutenant colonel of the KGB - to the presidency of Russia in 1999 was a strong ... Læs mere

    95,61 kr.

  • Violent Politics

    A History of Insurgency, Terrorism, & Guerrilla War, from the American Revolution to Iraq

    In the current Middle East, insurgency tactics are used with frequency and increasing success. But guerrilla war-fare is not just the tool of modern-day terrorists. Its roots stretch back to our very own revolution.In Violent Politics, William Polk takes us on a concise, brilliant tour of insurgencies throughout history, starting with the American struggle for independence, when fighters had to ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus