Between East and South Spaces of Interaction in the Globalizing Economy of the Cold War

During the Cold War, alternative globalization projects were underway: socialist Eastern Europe and left-leaning countries in the Third World maintained close economic relations. The two worlds traded and exchanged know-how and technology. This book examines the specific spaces of interaction of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Calori, Anna, editor (editor), Hartmetz, Anne-Kristin, editor, Kocsev, Bence, editor, Mark, James, editor, Zofka, Jan , editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg [2019]
Colección:Dialectics of the global ; 3.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Dialectics of the Global
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1.` Alternative Globalization? Spaces of Economic Interaction between the "Socialist Camp" and the "Global South"
  • 2. The "Grapes of Cooperation"? Bulgarian and East German Plans to Build a Syrian Cement Industry from Scratch
  • 3. The Soviet Union, the CMEA, and the Nationalization of the Iraq Petroleum Company, 1967-1979
  • 4. Diverging Visions in Revolutionary Spaces: East German Advisers and Revolution from above in Zanzibar, 1964-1970
  • 5. The GDR, SWAPO, and Namibia: Economic and Other Interactions in the 1970s and 1980s
  • 6. Agents of Decolonization? Romanian Activities in Mozambique's Oil and Healthcare Sectors, 1976-1984
  • 7. Czechoslovak Economic Interests in Angola in the 1970s and 1980s
  • 8. Bartering Within and Outside the CMEA: The GDR's Import of Cuban Fruits and Ethiopian Coffee
  • 9. The End of Alternative Spaces of Globalization? Transformations from the 1980s to the 2010s
  • List of Contributors
  • Index