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The shock of the global : the 1970s in perspective /

"From the vantage point of the United States or Western Europe, the 1970s was a time of troubles: economic "stagflation," political scandal, and global turmoil. Yet from an international perspective it was a seminal decade, one that brought the reintegration of the world after the gre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ferguson, Niall (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Edición:First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press paperback edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Crisis? What crisis? : the 1970s and the shock of the global / Niall Ferguson
  • pt. 1. Into an emerging order
  • "Malaise" : anticipating the crisis of capitalist democracies in the seventies / Charles S. Maier
  • The United States and "globalization" in the 1970s / Daniel J. Sargent
  • The great transformation : China in the long 1970s / Odd Arne Westad
  • The East Bloc goes borrowing / Stephen Kotkin
  • pt. 2. Stagflation and the economic origins of globalization
  • The global 1970s and the echo of the Great Depression / Alan M. Taylor
  • International finance and political legitimacy : a Latin American view of the global shock / Jeremy Adelman
  • American debt, global capital : the policy origins of securitization / Louis Hyman
  • The United States, multinational enterprises, and the politics of globalization in the 1970s / Vernie Oliveiro
  • pt. 3. International relations in an age of upheaval
  • The Vietnam decade : the global shock of the war / Lien-Hang T. Nguyen
  • Henry Kissinger and the geopolitics of globalization / Jeremi Suri
  • Wrestling with parity : the nuclear revolution revisited / Francis J. Gavin
  • Containing globalism : the U.S. and the developing world in the 1970s / Mark Atwood Lawrence
  • pt. 4. Global challenges and international society
  • The transformation of international institutions : global shock as cultural shock / Glenda Sluga
  • The seventies and the rebirth of human rights / Michael Cotey Morgan
  • Smallpox eradication and the rise of global governance in the 1970s / Erez Manela
  • The environment, environmentalism, and international society in the long 1970s / J.R. McNeill
  • pt. 5. Ideological, religious, and intellectual upheaval
  • Globalizing sisterhood : International Women's Year and the politics of representation / Jocelyn Olcott
  • Liberation and redemption in 1970s rock music / Rebecca J. Sheehan
  • Universal nationalism : Christian America's response to the years of upheaval / Andrew Preston
  • An uncertain trajectory : Islam's contemporary globalization, 1971-1979 / Ayesha Jalal
  • Future shock : the end of the world as they knew it / Matthew Connelly
  • Epilogue: The shock of the global / Thomas Borstelmann.