East, west, north, south : international relations since 1945
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East, west, north, south : international relations since 1945
SAGE, 2014
7th ed
- : pbk.
Available at 6 libraries
  Aomori
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  Miyagi
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  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Previous edition: 2011
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book delivers an engaging narrative of all the important events and developments in international relations since 1945 and equips you with the knowledge and skills with which to approach contemporary issues in international politics.
This seventh edition:
Provides an account of the world as it has evolved up to 1945
Examines Barack Obama's engagement with the Greater Middle East
Explores the events surrounding the Arab Spring
Includes a new section on population, gender and the environment
Contains key updates on superpowers, state and non-state actors, and global governance.
Complete with annotated further reading lists, this book guides you through the significant events that have shaped the international system since 1945.
East, West, North, South remains essential, accessible reading for all students of international relations, world politics and international history.
Table of Contents
The New World
The Cold War in Europe, 1945-1949
The Cold War Becomes Global, 1945-1962
Detente Between East and West, 1962-1975
Renewed Tension Between East and West, 1975-1984
The End of the Cold War, 1984-1990
Major Powers and Local Conflicts after the Cold War, 1990-2013
The Arms Race, 1945-2013
The United States and Western Europe, 1945-2013
The Soviet Union/Russia and the (formerly) Communist Countries, 1945-2013
The Rise of East Asia
Decolonization
Economic Relations Between North and South, 1945-2013
Two Theories on Development and Under-development
Globalization and Fragmentation
Conclusion: The Future
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