The Economic Cold War: America, Britain and East-West Trade, 1948-63 (Cold War History)
Ian Jackson
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Description for The Economic Cold War: America, Britain and East-West Trade, 1948-63 (Cold War History)
Hardcover. This text, which is based on research in American and British archives, presents new evidence to suggest that Anglo-American relations in East-West trade were characterized by friction and conflict as the two countries clashed over divergent commercial and strategic perceptions of the Soviet Union. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPG; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
This book provides a new interpretation of the economic dimension of the Cold War. It examines Anglo-American trade diplomacy towards the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. The book, which is based on research in American and British archives, presents new evidence to suggest that Anglo-American relations in East-West trade were characterised by friction and conflict as the two countries clashed over divergent commercial and strategic perceptions of the Soviet Union.
This book provides a new interpretation of the economic dimension of the Cold War. It examines Anglo-American trade diplomacy towards the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. The book, which is based on research in American and British archives, presents new evidence to suggest that Anglo-American relations in East-West trade were characterised by friction and conflict as the two countries clashed over divergent commercial and strategic perceptions of the Soviet Union.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Cold War History
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333920312
SKU
V9780333920312
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99-15
About Ian Jackson
IAN JACKSON is Lecturer in International Relations and American Foreign Policy at De Montfort University.
Reviews for The Economic Cold War: America, Britain and East-West Trade, 1948-63 (Cold War History)
'...an excellent piece of scholarship that will surely find a wide and satisfied audience in a variety of fields.' - Mary Ann Heiss, The Historian