De som köpt den här boken har ofta också köpt The Courage To Be Disliked av Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga (häftad).
Köp båda 2 för 945 krAbout the author: Peter Calvocoressi (who turns 97 this year) has had a remarkable life. During the war he worked at Bletchley Park as part of the Ultra intelligence team; he was sent to Nuremberg by the Joint Intelligence Committee, where he provided advice to the four chief prosecutors; in the post-war period he succeeded Arnold Toynbee and wrote the annual survey for the Royal Institute of International Affairs; from 1961 to 1971 he was on the council of the International Institute of Strategic Studies and served as chair of their Africa Bureau; during the same period he served on the United Nations Working Group on Minorities; on top of which he managed to develop distinguished ancillary careers in publishing, journalism, academia, and, of course, as an author of over twenty books
World Politics Since 1945
Peter Calvocoressi
Table of Contents
List of Maps
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART ONE: THE COLD WAR
1 The Cold War
Beginnings
The division of Germany
Nato and the Soviet empire to the Cuban crisis
The arms race
The perplexities of the United States
The disintegration of the USSR
The limits of superpower
PART TWO: THE FAR EAST
2 Japan
3 China
The triumph of Mao
China and the superpowers
Resurrection
Xinjiang and Tibet
4 Korea
PART THREE: EUROPE REMODELLED
5 Western Europe
Recovery
Franco-German entente
Britain on the edge
European Union (west)
European Union (east west)
The southern flank
6 Central and eastern Europe
Stalins empire
After Stalin
End of empire
7 Yugoslavia and Albania
Federated Yugoslavia
Dissolution: Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Partition: Bosnia-Herzegovina
Kosovo
Macedonia and Albania
Notes A Northern Ireland
B The Basques
C Cyprus
PART FOUR: THE MIDDLE EAST
8 Islam
9 Turkey
10 The Arabs and Israel to the Suez War
The creation of Israel
Arab revolutions
The Suez War
11 From Suez to the death of Nasser
Reassessments
The decline of Nasser and the Six-Day War
12 The destruction of Lebanon
The Yom Kippur War
Civil war
Camp David
Israels invasion of Lebanon
13 Towards a Palesti...