Freeze! : The Grassroots Movement to Halt the Arms Race and End the Cold War /

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"In the late Cold War, a peace movement emerged with a specific goal: bilaterally freeze the burgeoning arms race. The Nuclear Freeze movement soon swelled across American society, pressuring the administration of Ronald Reagan to reverse the arms race or continue to face a growing backlash wit...

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Autor principal: Maar, Henry Richard, III (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reagan, Ronald.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy.
Nuclear arms control.
Diplomatic relations.
Antinuclear movement.
Cold War.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > United States.
Nuclear arms control > United States > History > 20th century.
Antinuclear movement > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
United States > Foreign relations > 1981-1989.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign and the Influence of Public Opinion on Foreign Policy
  • The Lost Years : The Peace Movement, from Vietnam to Nuclear Freeze
  • Igniting a Movement: The Reagan Administration's War on Peace
  • From the Streets to the Pulpit : The Catholic Challenge to the Arms Race
  • With Friends Like These : The Nuclear Freeze and the Congress
  • Envisioning the Day After : Fear of the Bomb in 1980's Political and Popular Culture
  • The Perils of Failed Diplomacy : 1983 and the Year of Living Dangerously
  • Seizing the Peace : The Nuclear Freeze Movement and the 1984 Election
  • Epilogue : Bedtime for the Bomb.

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