Writing History and Making Policy
The Cold War, Vietnam, and Revisionism
Published on 2. August 1983
Book
Hardback
260 pages
978-0-8191-3352-6 (ISBN)
Description
A study of theories of the Cold War which represents a decade of serious research and study. The author proceeds step by step to understand and analyze the differing approaches of leading individual thinkers and schools of thought, making this the most comprehensive view of the Cold War ever published. Co-published with the Miller Center of Public Affairs.
Reviews / Votes
An interesting study... * Foreign Affairs * ...a valuable essay on Cold War historiography, replete with able summaries of scholarly controversies and fresh approaches to the work of such historians as Herbert Feis and William A. Williams. * Journal of American History * Should be read by anyone writing Vietnam War history... * Indochina Chronology * Should be read by anyone writing Vietnam War history... * Indochina Chronology * An interesting study... * Foreign Affairs * ...a valuable essay on Cold War historiography, replete with able summaries of scholarly controversies and fresh approaches to the work of such historians as Herbert Feis and William A. Williams. * Journal of American History *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-3352-6 (9780819133526)
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