Anti-Leftist Politics in Modern World History : Avoiding 'Socialism' at All Costs /: Avoiding 'Socialism' at All Costs. (2021)
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- Title:
- Anti-Leftist Politics in Modern World History : Avoiding 'Socialism' at All Costs /: Avoiding 'Socialism' at All Costs. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Anti-Leftist Politics in Modern World History : Avoiding 'Socialism' at All Costs
- Further Information:
- Note: Philip B. Minehan.
- Authors:
- Minehan, Philip B
- Contents:
- List of IllustrationsPreface AcknowledgementsIntroduction and Historical Background Introduction Historical Background in Europe to 1871: The Problem of the Left and the Liberal Solutions Part I: The Failed Solutions: Imperialism, the Great War, Fascism, Anti-Bolshevism, and World War Two. Introduction Chapter 1: '1871-1917: The Imperial Solution' 1.a: 'The Example of Colonial India and the South Asian Diaspora' Chapter 2: The Fascist Solution: From Anti-Socialism and Anti-Bolshevism to another World War, 1917-1939': Chapter 3: 'World War Two: From Anti-Communism to Anti-Communism, 1939-1945'Part II: The US-led Global Anti-Communist Solution Introduction Chapter 4: 'Soft on Social Democracy, Hard on 'Communism':Britain, the US, Greece, China, Korea and Indochina'1. Britain and the United States: 12 pages2. Anti-Communism in Greece: 5 pages3. Anti-Communism in China, Korea and Indochinaa. Chinab. Koreac. IndochinaChapter 5: 'Cold War Bipolarities versus Complex Realities: Examples from Africa and the Middle East' 1. British and US Anti-Communism in Parts of Sub-Saharan Africa2. Algeria3. The Middle East: Fighting the Cold War, Planting Seeds for the 'War on Terror'Chapter 6: 'Anti-Leftist Politics in Western Europe, Latin America and the United States to the 1970s'1. Western Europe: Anti-Communism and Social Democracy2. Latin America: The United States and Anti-Reformist Anti-'Communism'3. The Course and Character of Anti-Leftist Politics in the United States to the 1970s4.List of IllustrationsPreface AcknowledgementsIntroduction and Historical Background Introduction Historical Background in Europe to 1871: The Problem of the Left and the Liberal Solutions Part I: The Failed Solutions: Imperialism, the Great War, Fascism, Anti-Bolshevism, and World War Two. Introduction Chapter 1: '1871-1917: The Imperial Solution' 1.a: 'The Example of Colonial India and the South Asian Diaspora' Chapter 2: The Fascist Solution: From Anti-Socialism and Anti-Bolshevism to another World War, 1917-1939': Chapter 3: 'World War Two: From Anti-Communism to Anti-Communism, 1939-1945'Part II: The US-led Global Anti-Communist Solution Introduction Chapter 4: 'Soft on Social Democracy, Hard on 'Communism':Britain, the US, Greece, China, Korea and Indochina'1. Britain and the United States: 12 pages2. Anti-Communism in Greece: 5 pages3. Anti-Communism in China, Korea and Indochinaa. Chinab. Koreac. IndochinaChapter 5: 'Cold War Bipolarities versus Complex Realities: Examples from Africa and the Middle East' 1. British and US Anti-Communism in Parts of Sub-Saharan Africa2. Algeria3. The Middle East: Fighting the Cold War, Planting Seeds for the 'War on Terror'Chapter 6: 'Anti-Leftist Politics in Western Europe, Latin America and the United States to the 1970s'1. Western Europe: Anti-Communism and Social Democracy2. Latin America: The United States and Anti-Reformist Anti-'Communism'3. The Course and Character of Anti-Leftist Politics in the United States to the 1970s4. Conflicting Global Currents: Leftist Upsurge, Economic Downturn and the Shift to Neo-LiberalismPart III: The Neoliberal Solution Chapter 7: 'Overkill'1. Neo-Liberal Rollback in Latin America: Operation Condor and the Contras2. Iran, Afghanistan and the Coming War on Terror3. The New Model in Full Force: Globalized Capitalist Production and its Political Consequences4. The Collapse of the Soviet Union5. Post-Cold War US-led Political and Military TriumphalismSummary and Conclusion Epilogue: The Pathology, the Pandemic and the ProspectsBibliography Index. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (288 pages)
- Subjects:
- Political ideologies
History of ideas
Military history
History -- World
Political Science -- History & Theory
History -- Social History
General & world history - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350170667
1350170666 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350170643
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