The essays in this edited volume make a significant contribution to the historiography on the causes and consequences of the end of the Cold War, and focus on the question of whether these events were truly 'unexpected'.
The essays in this edited volume make a significant contribution to the historiography on the causes and consequences of the end of the Cold War, and focus on the question of whether these events were truly 'unexpected'.
Bernhard Blumenau is Lecturer in International Relations at the University of St Andrews, UK, and is author of The United Nations and Terrorism: Germany, Multilateralism, and Antiterrorism Efforts in the 1970s (2014). Jussi Hanhimäki is Professor of International History at the Graduate Institute, Geneva. His books include Neutrality and Neutralism in the Global Cold War (co-editor, Routledge, 2015), The Rise and Fall of Détente: American Foreign Policy and the Transformation of the Cold War (2013) and The Cold War: A History in Documents and Eyewitness Accounts (2004, with Odd Arne Westad). Barbara Zanchetta is Lecturer in Diplomacy and Foreign Policy in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, UK. She is the author of The Transformation of American International Power in the 1970s (2014) and co-author of Transatlantic Relations since 1945 (Routledge, 2012).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Unexpected Transformations? Jussi M. Hanhimäki 1. Threat or Opportunity? Kissinger Brzezinski and the Demise of the Soviet Union Jussi M. Hanhimäki 2. The Nuclear and Space Talks George Shultz and the End of the Cold War James Graham Wilson 3. Nuclear Weapons "Nuclear Ideas" and Protests: Did They Matter? Andrea Chiampan 4. Eduard Shevardnadze Anatoly Chernyaev and German Reunification: The Role of Secondary Political Actors in Ending the Cold War Wolfgang Mueller 5. German Foreign Policy and the"'German Problem" During and After the Cold War: Changes and Continuities Bernhard Blumenau 6. Freer Movement in Return for Cash: Franz Josef Strauß Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski and the Milliardenkredit for the GDR 1983-1984 Stephan Kieninger 7. The Opening of the Austrian-Hungarian Border Revisited: How European Détente Contributed to Overcoming the "Iron Curtain" Maximilian Graf 8. The Reagan Administration and the Promotion of Human Rights in Eastern Europe: The Case of Romanian emigration 1981-1989 Sielke Beata Kelner 9. The Single European Act European Political Cooperation and the End of the Cold War Maria Eleonora Guasconi 10. The Power of Omission: The IMF and the Democratic Transitions in Poland and Hungary Fritz Bartel
Introduction: Unexpected Transformations? Jussi M. Hanhimäki 1. Threat or Opportunity? Kissinger Brzezinski and the Demise of the Soviet Union Jussi M. Hanhimäki 2. The Nuclear and Space Talks George Shultz and the End of the Cold War James Graham Wilson 3. Nuclear Weapons "Nuclear Ideas" and Protests: Did They Matter? Andrea Chiampan 4. Eduard Shevardnadze Anatoly Chernyaev and German Reunification: The Role of Secondary Political Actors in Ending the Cold War Wolfgang Mueller 5. German Foreign Policy and the"'German Problem" During and After the Cold War: Changes and Continuities Bernhard Blumenau 6. Freer Movement in Return for Cash: Franz Josef Strauß Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski and the Milliardenkredit for the GDR 1983-1984 Stephan Kieninger 7. The Opening of the Austrian-Hungarian Border Revisited: How European Détente Contributed to Overcoming the "Iron Curtain" Maximilian Graf 8. The Reagan Administration and the Promotion of Human Rights in Eastern Europe: The Case of Romanian emigration 1981-1989 Sielke Beata Kelner 9. The Single European Act European Political Cooperation and the End of the Cold War Maria Eleonora Guasconi 10. The Power of Omission: The IMF and the Democratic Transitions in Poland and Hungary Fritz Bartel
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