Economic Statecraft during the Cold War : European Responses to the US Trade Embargo

ISBN-13: 9780415647359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 240 str.

Frank Cain

Opis

In 1948 the United States banned most of its exports to the Soviet Union. It then became a condition for European countries receiving the US Marshall Aid to impose similar bans. This work casts an important light on how this affected the US/British relationship.

Spis treści

1. US, Europe and the Developing Perceptions of the Cold War  2. Concepts of the Economic Warfare in the  Late 1940s Chapter  3. Winning European Allies for the US Initiative  4. Reactions by Europeans against US Proposals  5. Punishing the Dissenters  6. Effectiveness of CHINCOM  7. Europeans Objections against the US Regulators  8. Sino-Soviet Advances in Technology  9. Developing Computer Technologies and the US Reactions  10. The Fading of COCOM and the Reagan Revival

O autorze

Frank Cain teaches Australian History at the University of New South Wales in Canberra, Australia where he also teaches courses on Intelligence History, the History of Australian Defence and Foreign Policy and Strategic Studies. He is the author of numerous journal articles on Intelligence History, the History of the Great Depression in New South Wales, the History of the Impact of Venona on Australian politics and Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War.