
Before and After the Cold War
Using Past Forecasts to Predict the Future
George H. Quester(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. January 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-7146-8213-6 (ISBN)
Description
The end of the Cold War came as good news for most of the world. No one had predicted the collapse of Communist rule for several decades. This book looks at how political scientists failed to predict such a quick resolution and ways in which the world might develop post Cold War.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7146-8213-6 (9780714682136)
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Content
Chapter 1 Is the Nonproliferation Treaty Enough?; Chapter 2 Taiwan and Nuclear Proliferation; Chapter 3 Women in Combat; Chapter 4 America's Interest in Eastern Europe: Toward a Finlandization of the Warsaw Pact?; Chapter 5 Transboundary Television; Chapter 6 America and the Chinese: The Need for Continuing Ambiguity; Chapter 7 Some Barriers to Thinking About Conventional Defense; Chapter 8 Nuclear Pakistan and Nuclear India: Stable Deterrent or Proliferation Challenge?; Chapter 9 America's Response to the New World Dis(order); Chapter 10 The Gains and Costs of Non-Lethal Warfare; Chapter 11 Driving on the Right vs Driving on the Left: International Standards in Historical Perspective; Chapter 12 The Continuing Debate on Minimal Deterrence; Chapter 13 Some Conclusions;