2014/01/16 by Francis J. Gavin, Mark Lawrence · 1 citation
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis #Vietnamese History and Culture Studies #Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
paper · doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199790692.001.0001
openalex publication_date 2014/01/16 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/11
In writing about international affairs in the 1960s, historians have naturally focused on the Cold War. Only recently have scholars begun to realize that there is another history of international affairs in the decade. As the world historical force of globalization has quickened and deepened, historians have begun to see that many of the global challenges that we face today—inequality, terrorism, demographic instability, energy dependence, epidemic disease, massive increases in trade and monetary flows, to name just a few examples—asserted themselves powerfully during the 1960s. The administra ... More