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Beschreibung
Examines NSC 68, the massive rearmament program that the United States embarked upon beginning in the summer of 1950.
Examines NSC 68, the massive rearmament program that the United States embarked upon beginning in the summer of 1950.
Über den Autor
Curt Cardwell is an Assistant Professor of US Foreign Relations history at Drake University. He received a Ph.D. in History at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in 2006, and was recipient of the Harry S. Truman Library Dissertation Year Grant in 2003.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. NSC 68 and the problem of origins; 2. Multilateralism, the Soviet threat, and the origins of the Cold War; 3. Multilateralism, the dollar gap, and the origins of the Cold War; 4. The dollar gap and its discontents; 5. The British sterling-dollar crisis of 1949-50; 6. The origins and development of NSC 68; 7. The political economy of rearmament; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781107480957
ISBN-10: 1107480957
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cardwell, Curt
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Curt Cardwell
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.08.2014
Gewicht: 0,509 kg
Artikel-ID: 105059115