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NSC 68 and the political economy of the early Cold War /

NSC 68 and the Political Economy of the Early Cold War re-examines the origins and implementation of NSC 68, the massive rearmament program that the United States embarked upon beginning in the summer of 1950. Curt Cardwell reinterprets the origins of NSC 68 to demonstrate that the aim of the progra...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cardwell, Curt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • NSC 68 and the problem of origins
  • Multilateralism, the Soviet threat, and the origins of the Cold War
  • Multilateralism, the dollar gap, and the origins of the Cold War
  • The dollar gap and its discontents
  • The British sterling-dollar crisis of 1949-1950
  • The origins and development of NSC 68
  • The political economy of rearmament.