Socialism Goes Global: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Age of Decolonisation

by Paul Betts and James Mark

Book Overview

This collectively written monograph is the first work to provide a broad history of the relationship between Eastern Europe and the decolonising world. It ranges from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century, but at its core is the dynamic of the post-1945 period, when socialism's importance as a globalising force accelerated and drew together what contemporaries called the 'Second' and 'Third Worlds'.

At the centre of this history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198904118
• ISBN13: 9780198904113
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 384 Pages