The Long Détente : : Changing Concepts of Security and Cooperation in Europe, 1950s–1980s /

The Long Détente : : Changing Concepts of Security and Cooperation in Europe, 1950s–1980s / / ed. by Oliver Bange, Poul Villaume.

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This book presents pieces of evidence, which – taken together – lead to an argument that goes against the grain of the established Cold War narrative. The argument is that a “long détente” existed between East and West from the 1950s to the 1980s, that it existed and lasted for good (economic, natio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2017
MitwirkendeR:
Bange, Oliver,
Békés, Csaba,
Fasanaro, Laura,
Kieninger, Stephan,
Lipkin, Mikhail,
Lippert, Werner D.,
Loewe-Hannatzsch, Sabine,
Mariager, Rasmus,
Niedhart, Gottfried,
Thomasen, Gry,
Villaume, Poul,
Wenkel, Christian,
HerausgeberIn:
Bange, Oliver,
Villaume, Poul,
Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (370 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Long Perspectives On Détente
  • East-West Conflict: Short Cold War and Long Détente
  • The Long Détente and the Soviet Bloc, 1953–1983
  • Part II. East-West Trade
  • Soviet Snowdrops in the Ice Age?
  • European Long-Term Investments in Détente
  • Part III. The Inextractability Of External And Domestic Security
  • No End to “Political Ideological Diversion”
  • New Security Concepts and Transnational Party Networks, 1976–1983
  • Part IV. Détente In Europe: Change In Perceptions
  • Continuity and Transformation
  • Perception of the Other: “Kremlinologists” and “Westerners”
  • Part V. Détente In Europe: Change In Diplomatic Framings
  • Pathfinders and Perpetuators of Détente
  • Overcoming the Crisis of Détente, 1979−1983
  • Part VI. The U.S. Story: From Cooperation To Confrontation And Back
  • Lyndon B. Johnson and the Building of East-West Bridges
  • Between Power Politics and Morality
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Editors and Contributors

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