{"product_id":"9780333730553","title":"The United States and Decolonization Power and Freedom","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe United States and Decolonization\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePower and Freedom\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eD. Ryan | V. Pungong\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ World \/ European\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAt the international level the twentieth century was characterized by the rise in national self-determination in the Third World and by the rise of US power. This book analyzes the dynamics of the changing relationships between the United States and states seeking decolonization, within the contexts of the US relationship with the European colonial powers, the Cold War, and the economic system. Its scope is broad in both space and time. This collection of articles brings together leading scholars as well as recently qualified authors on a subject that was confined in the Cold War paradigm, but ultimately needs to transcend it.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDAVID RYAN lectures in International History and US foreign relations at De Montfort University, Leicester. He is the author of\u003cem\u003e US-Sandinista Diplomatic Relations\u003c\/em\u003e (1995) and a co-author of \u003cem\u003eThe History Atlas of North America\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as numerous articles on US foreign relations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVICTOR PUNGONG is Senior Political Officer at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London. He has published work on the political and diplomatic aspects of decolonization, including 'The Theoretical Basis and Political Feasibility of the Trusteeship-Peacekeeping Connection' in\u003cem\u003e The Cambridge Review of International Studies, VIII, no.2\u003c\/em\u003e (1994).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 May 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan UK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780333730553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804882243724,"sku":"9780333730553","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780333730553.jpg?v=1781786884","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780333730553","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}