Changing Course : Ideas, Politics, and the Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Soviet foreign policy changed dramatically in the 1980s. The shift, bitterly resisted by the country's foreign policy traditionalists, ultimately contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. In Changing Course, Sarah Mendelson demonstrates that interpretations th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mendelson, Sarah Elizabeth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
Temas:
1979-1991
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > 1985-1991.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Afghanistan.
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
URSS > Relations extérieures > 1985-1991.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-1991.
URSS > Relations extérieures > Afghānistān.
Afghānistān > Histoire > 1979-1989 (Intervention soviétique)
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Soviet foreign policy changed dramatically in the 1980s. The shift, bitterly resisted by the country's foreign policy traditionalists, ultimately contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. In Changing Course, Sarah Mendelson demonstrates that interpretations that stress the impact of the international system, and particularly of U.S. foreign policy, or that focus on the role of ideas or politics alone, fail to explain the contingent process of change. Mendelson tells a story of internal battles where ""misfit"" ideas--ones that severely challenged th
Descripción Física:1 online resource (158 pages)
ISBN:9781400864829
1400864828

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