Globalization of the Cold War

Taylor & Francis

The Globalization of the Cold WarDiplomacy and Local Confrontation, 1975-85\nAuthor(s): Max Guderzo, Bruna Bagnato\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138819658, 978-1138819658\nSynopsis\nThis book focuses on the globalisation of the Cold War in the years [tel], highlighting the transformation from bipolar US-Soviet competition to global confrontation.\n\nOffering a detailed analysis of this fundamental shift that occurred during this period, as well as the interconnections of this process with the new industrial-technological revolution, this book demonstrates how the United States returned to a position of global economic leadership. In so doing, the book aims to challenge the traditional and misleading paradigm that interprets the gradual development of the Cold War in basic bipolar terms; in fact, most of the factors triggering superpower attitudes and interplay were linked to a complex web of relations with th.