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5 produkter
Apartheid's Reluctant Uncle
The United States and Southern Africa in the Early Cold War
Inbunden, 1993
1998 kr
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Borstelmann's book has a controversial thesis that impinges greatly on the nature of USA anti-communist foreign policy in the years after the Second World War. Borstelmann makes a persuasive argument that the United States aided and abetted the establishment of the apartheid regime in South Africa …
Just Like Us
The American Struggle to Understand Foreigners
Inbunden, 2020
314 kr
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Americans have long considered themselves a people set apart, but American exceptionalism is built on a set of tacit beliefs about other cultures. From the founding exclusion of indigenous peoples and enslaved Africans to the uneasy welcome of waves of immigrants, from republican disavowals of …
Cold War and the Color Line
American Race Relations in the Global Arena
Häftad, 2003
331 kr
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After World War II the United States faced two preeminent challenges: how to administer its responsibilities abroad as the world’s strongest power, and how to manage the rising movement at home for racial justice and civil rights. The effort to contain the growing influence of the Soviet Union …
1970s
A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality
Häftad, 2013
296 kr
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The 1970s looks at an iconic decade when the cultural left and economic right came to the fore in American society and the world at large. While many have seen the 1970s as simply a period of failures epitomized by Watergate, inflation, the oil crisis, global unrest, and disillusionment with …
1970s
A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality
E-bok, 2011
412 kr
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A compelling framework for understanding the importance of the 1970s for America and the world The 1970s looks at an iconic decade when the cultural left and economic right came to the fore in American society and the world at large. While many have seen the 1970s as simply a period of failures …
