Palgrave Advances in Cold War History [Hardcover]

This innovative collection deals with the ideational, cultural, political and strategic aspects of the multifaceted Cold War. Drawing on the work of numerous established scholars and experts, this volume combines knowledge of the subject with key intellectual trends that have been developed over recent years.Introduction; G.Hughes & S.R.Dockrill International System; W.Krieger National Security and National Interest; J.M.Hanhim?ki Ideology - East; L.Nuti & V.Zubok Alliance; L.S.Kaplan Strategy; L.Freedman & G.Hughes Economics; I.Jackson Science and Technology; C.Bluth Intelligence; R.J.Aldrich Culture; R.Mitter & P.Major Decolonisation and Empire; J.KentRICHARD J. ALDRICH Professor of Politics, University of Nottingham, UKCHRISTOPH BLUTH Professor of International Studies, University of Leeds, UKLAWRENCE FREEDMAN Professor of War Studies and Vice-Principal (Research), King's College, London, UKJUSSI M. HANHIM?KI Professor of International History and Politics, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, SwitzerlandIAN JACKSON Senior Lecturer in International Relations, De Montfort University, UKLAWRENCE S. KAPLAN Professor Emeritus of History and Director Emeritus, Lymann L. Lemmitzer Center for NATO and European Union Studies, Kent State University, USAJOHN KENT Reader in International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science, UKWOLFGANG KRIEGER Professor of Modern History, Universit?t Marburg, GermanyPATRICK MAJOR Senior Lecturer in History, University of Warwick, UKRANA MITTER Lecturer in the History and Politics of Modern China, University of Oxford, UKLEOPOLDO NUTI Professor of History of International Relations, School of Political Science, University of Roma Tre, ItalyVLADISLAV ZUBOK Associate Professor of History, Temple University, USA