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Ambassadors of Realpolitik : Sweden, the CSCE, and the Cold War
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- Makko, Aryo, 1979- (författare)
- Stockholms universitet,Historiska institutionen
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(creator_code:org_t)
- ISBN 9781785332845
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2016
- Engelska 287 s.
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Serie: Studies in contemporary European history ; 20
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Abstract
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- During the Cold War, Sweden actively cultivated a reputation as the “conscience of the world,” working to build bridges between East and West and embracing a nominal commitment to international solidarity. This groundbreaking study explores the tension between realism and idealism in Swedish diplomacy during a key episode in Cold War history—the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, culminating in the 1975 Helsinki Accords. Through careful analysis of new evidence, it offers a compelling counternarrative of this period, showing that Sweden strategically ignored human rights violations in Eastern Europe and the nonaligned states in its pursuit of national interests.
Ämnesord
- HUMANIORA -- Historia och arkeologi -- Historia (hsv//swe)
- HUMANITIES -- History and Archaeology -- History (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- historia
- History
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- ref (ämneskategori)
- bok (ämneskategori)
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