Cold War triumphalism : the misuse of history after the fall of communism / edited by Ellen Schrecker.

Contributor Schrecker, Ellen.

Imprint:New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.

Descriptionvi, 359 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Cold war triumphalism and the real cold war / Ellen Schrecker -- Part I: Intellectuals: -- Moral judgments and the cold war: reflections on Reinhold Niebuhr, William Appleman Williams, and John Lewis Gaddis / Leo P. Ribuffo -- Time of illusion: post-cold war visions of the world / Bruce Cumings -- Part II: Economics: -- Market triumphalism and the wishful liberals / Nelson Lichtenstein -- Cold war triumpalism and the deformation of the American economy / Michael A. Bernstein -- Part III: The Past: -- "Papers of a dangerous tendency": from Major Andre's boot to the VENONA files / Maurice Isserman, Ellen Schrecker -- The myth of the Berlin blockade and the early cold war / Carolyn Eisenberg -- The United States, the United Nations, and the other post-cold war world order: internationalism and unilateralism in the American century / Jessica Wang -- Part IV: The present: -- The three cold wars / Chalmers Johnson -- Still stuck in the Big Muddy / Marilyn B. Young -- Remembrance of empires past: 9/11 and the end of the cold war / Corey Robin.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-339) and index.

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