- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 291 pages)
- Summary
- "Jeremy Friedman's SHADOW COLD WAR examines the battle for political and ideological influence in the newly emerging states of Asia, Africa, and Latin America between China and the Soviet Union from 1956 to 1976. Though both nations espoused Marxism/Leninism, Friedman argues that the Russian and Chinese revolutions were actually the products of two different agendas: anti-capitalism and anti-imperialism, respectively. Those ideological differences fostered different domestic and international policies, a harbinger of the political fissure to come"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- The new Cold War history
- Uniform Title
- Shadow Cold War (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Shadow Cold War (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: A tale of two revolutions -- Divergent agendas : peaceful coexistence versus anti-imperialism, 1956-1960 -- New frontiers : development and struggle, 1961-1963 -- Battle for supremacy : competition and adaptation, 1963-1965 -- The Cultural Revolution and its discontents, 1966-1969 -- "Three worlds" versus the three "D"s : d'tente, development, and disarmament, 1970-1976 -- Conclusion: The revolution is dead; long live the revolution.
- LCCN
- 2014044784
- OCLC
- ssj0001562727
- Author
Friedman, Jeremy Scott, 1982-
- Title
Shadow Cold War [electronic resource] : the Sino-Soviet competition for the Third World / Jeremy Friedman.
- Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2015.
- Series
The new Cold War history
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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