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Cold War / Todd, Alan 2011  Book
Todd, Alan Book
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Publication Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Description 240pBlue spine
Series History for the IB Diploma
Summary/Abstract This coursebook covers Paper 2, Topic 5 'The Cold War' in the 20th Century World History Syllabus for the IB History Programme. It covers the following areas for detailed study: Yalta and Potsdam Truman doctrine, NATO, Marshall Plan US-Chinese relations Soviet policies Germany Gorbachev, Castro, etc.
Standard Number 9780521189323 Pb.
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Cold War / Rogers, Keely; Thomas, Jo 2008  Book
Rogers, Keely Book
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Publication Essex, Pearson Education, 2008.
Description 261pPurple spine
Series History
Summary/Abstract Comprehensively covers the Cold War topic and provides the knowledge and skills that are required to answer the essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One.
Contents What was the Cold War? Steps to the political, economic and military division of Europe : Part I Steps to the political, economic and military division of Europe : Part II Who was responsible for the development of the Cold War? The Cold War goes global: The Korean War and NSC-68 The USA and containment in Europe New leaders, new ideas? Why was Germany such a source of tension? The Cuban Missile Crisis: could it have led to nuclear war? What was the impact of the arms race on the Cold War? Sino-Soviet relations Sino-American relations Why did detente end in a second Cold War? What was the impact of the Cold War on the United Nations? What was the impact of the non-aligned states on the United Nations? Challenges to Soviet control 1945-1980 The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War Cold War review and consolidation Theory of Knowledge Selected biographies Furthur reading
Standard Number 9780435994372 Pb.
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Cold War 1945-1991 / Murphy, Derrick 2003  Book
Murphy, Derrick Book
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Publication Great Britain, Collins Educational, 2003.
Description 80pBlue Spine
Series The Frontline History
Summary/Abstract Covers the history of the Cold War, with essential, factual content and helpful, illuminating sources.
Contents The origins of the Cold War The Development of the Cold War The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 - a case study The Vietnam war Prague, China and Detente The New Cold War, 1979-85 The end of the Cold War, 1985-91 Acknowledgements Index
Standard Number 0007155042 Pb.
Key Words Cold War 
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Shock doctrine: the rise of disaster capitalism / Klein, Naomi 2008  Book
Klein, Naomi Book
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Publication London, Penguin Books, 2008.
Description 566pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract The true history of the past three decades, revealing that our world is increasingly ruled by those in thrall to an ideology: an ideology that has managed to erase its own violent beginnings and has convinced us that 'free markets' and 'free people' are one and the same.
Contents Introduction : blank is beautiful : three decades of erasing and remaking the world The torture lab : Ewen Cameron, the CIA and the maniacal quest to erase and remake the human mind The other Doctor Shock : Milton Friedman and the search for a laissez-faire laboratory States of shock : the bloody birth of the counter-revolution Cleaning the slate : terror does its work "Entirely unrelated" : how an ideology was cleansed of its crimes Saved by a war : Thatcherism and its useful enemies The new Dr. Shock : economic warfare replaces dictatorship Crisis works : the packaging of shock therapy Slamming the door on history : a crisis in Poland, a massacre in China Democracy born in chains : South Africa's constricted freedom Bonfire of a young democracy : Russia chooses "the Pinochet option" The capitalist ID : Russia and the new era of the boor market Let it burn : the looting of Asia and "the fall of the second Berlin Wall" Shock therapy in the U.S.A. : the Homeland security bubble A corporatist state : removing the revolving door, putting in an archway Erasing Iraq : in search of a "model" for the Middle East Ideological blowback : a very capitalist disaster Full circle : from blank slate to scorched earth Blanking the beach : "the second tsunami" Disaster apartheid : a world of green zones and red zones Losing the peace incentive : Israel as warning Conclusion : shock wears off : the rise of people's reconstruction
Standard Number 9780141024530 Pb.
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