Freeze! the grassroots movement to halt the arms race and end the Cold War
"In the late Cold War, a peace movement emerged with a specific goal: bilaterally freeze the burgeoning arms race. The Nuclear Freeze movement soon swelled across American society, pressuring the administration of Ronald Reagan to reverse the arms race or continue to face a growing backlash wit...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca [New York] :
Cornell University Press
2021.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47438770*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign and the Influence of Public Opinion on Foreign Policy
- The Lost Years : The Peace Movement, from Vietnam to Nuclear Freeze
- Igniting a Movement: The Reagan Administration's War on Peace
- From the Streets to the Pulpit : The Catholic Challenge to the Arms Race
- With Friends Like These : The Nuclear Freeze and the Congress
- Envisioning the Day After : Fear of the Bomb in 1980's Political and Popular Culture
- The Perils of Failed Diplomacy : 1983 and the Year of Living Dangerously
- Seizing the Peace : The Nuclear Freeze Movement and the 1984 Election
- Epilogue : Bedtime for the Bomb.
