Understanding the Cold War
History, Approaches and Debates
by Elspeth O'Riordan
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9783031060748 |
| eText ISBN | 9783031060755 |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan Cham |
| Publishing Year | 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 527 |
Understanding the Cold War: History, Approaches and Debates is a textbook by Elspeth O'Riordan that provides an advanced introduction to the conflict's origins, development, and conclusion. The text assesses the era as a dynamic interaction between superpower confrontation and regional circumstances.
The volume examines the global scope of the conflict through regional case studies focusing on Europe, East and Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. It situates these rivalries alongside historical themes such as decolonisation, development, nationalism, and globalisation.
The work addresses historiographical debates connecting international history and international relations. It is suited for undergraduate and postgraduate university reading lists as well as for general readers.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
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