Johanna Rainio-Niemi

The Ideological Cold War

The Politics of Neutrality in Austria and Finland

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book opens unique perspectives on the Cold War battle for the hearts and minds of the people of post-1945 Europe. Using the Cold War neutrals Austria and Finland as an example, the study shows how the ideological Cold War also shaped politics in countries that sought not to take sides in the bipolarised conflict.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780415836722
• ISBN-10: 0415836727
• Artikelnr.: 36900710

Autorenporträt

Johanna Rainio-Niemi is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Political and Economic Studies, University of Helsinki. She specializes in contemporary European history with a focus on Austria and Finland, the Cold War, the welfare state and related strategies of domestic consensus-building.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. National Traditions in a Comparative Perspective 3.
International Reflections 4. Criteria of Neutrality and the Newborn
Neutrals 5. The Missing Link 6. Closure and New Challenges 7. Faces of
Neutrality in the Cold War World