| Surviving the Millennium: American Global Strategy, the Collapse of the Soviet Empire, and the Question of Peace Contributor(s): Gardner, Hall (Author) |
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ISBN: 0275947548 ISBN-13: 9780275947545 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1994 Annotation: Surviving the Millennium traces the rise of the U.S.-Soviet antagonism from its roots in the U.S.-tsarist Russian relationship and critically reexamines U.S. containment strategy during the Cold War. The book then focuses on the new U.S. and Russian interrelationship with Germany, Japan, China, the European Community, and other key actors such as Iran, Turkey, India, the Koreas, and Ukraine. Despite the end of the Cold War, Gardner contends that U.S.-Russian relations are still characterized by games of encirclement and counter-encirclement; that the two powers have yet to move beyond detente and forge a full-fledged entente. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 327.730 |
| LCCN: 93023477 |
| Lexile Measure: 1610 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.28 lbs) 280 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Surviving the Millennium traces the rise of the U.S.-Soviet antagonism from its roots in the U.S.-tsarist Russian relationship and critically reexamines U.S. containment strategy during the Cold War. The book then focuses on the new U.S. and Russian interrelationship with Germany, Japan, China, the European Community, and other key actors such as Iran, Turkey, India, the Koreas, and Ukraine. Despite the end of the Cold War, Gardner contends that U.S.-Russian relations are still characterized by games of encirclement and counter-encirclement; that the two powers have yet to move beyond detente and forge a full-fledged entente. |