The Cold War in Asia : the battle for hearts and minds /

This volume argues that attention to what has been conventionally considered the periphery is essential to a full understanding of the global Cold War. This volume also argues for a shift in focus from diplomacy and high politics alone towards research into the culture of the Cold War era and its pu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Zheng, Yangwen, Liu, Hong, 1959 November 1-, Szonyi, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Subjects:
Since 1945
Geschichte.
Cold War > Social aspects > Asia.
Guerre froide > Aspect social > Asie.
HISTORY > General.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Social aspects
Ost-West-Konflikt
Maoismus
Asia > Politics and government > 1945-
Asia > Foreign relations.
Asie > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
Asie > Relations extérieures.
Asia
Ostasien
Südostasien
Mexiko
Schweden
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgement; List of Contributors; Introduction New Approaches to the Study of the Cold War in Asia (Michael Szonyi and Hong Liu); Part One World System and Asian Order; Chapter One What Cold War in Asia? An Interpretative Essay (Immanuel Wallerstein); Chapter Two Only Yesterday: China, Japan and the Transformation of East Asia (Takashi Shiraishi and Caroline Sy Hau); Part Two the Propaganda War; Chapter Three U Nu, China and the "Burmese" Cold War: Propaganda in Burma in the 1950s (Michael Charney).

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