IB Course Book: The Cold War Tensions and Rivalries
IB Course Book: The Cold War Tensions and Rivalries
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ISBN: |
9780198310211 |
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Binding: |
Paperback |
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Published: |
12 Aug 2015 |
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$75.95 AUD
$86.99 NZD
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Cover the new syllabus in the right level of depth, with rich, thorough subject content
Developed directly with the IB, with the most comprehensive support for the new syllabus with complete support for the comparative approach
Truly engage learners with topical, relevant material that convincingly connects learning with the modern, global world
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Build the advanced-level skills learners need for Paper 2, with the student-led approach driving active skills development and strengthening exam performance
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Help learners think critically about improving performance with extensive examiner insight and samples based on the latest exam format
Build an advanced level, thematic understanding with fully integrated Global Contexts, Key Concepts and TOK
Also available as an Online Course Book
Contents
1.1: The formation of the grand alliance to 1943
1.2: The wartime conferences 1943-1945
1.3: The emergence of superpower rivalry in Europe 1945-1949
1.4: Cold War crisis in Europe
1.5: The atom bomb
1.6: The roles of the USA and the Soviet Union in the origins of the Cold War
1.7: Case Study 1: Yugoslavia under Tito
2: Global spread of the Cold War 1945-1962
2.1: Emergence of superpower rivalry in Asia 1945-1949
2.2: Communist success in China and its relations with the USSR and the USA 1946-1949
2.3: North Korean invasion of South Korea 1950
2.4: Origins of the Non-Aligned Movement
2.5: old War crisis in Europe - the Hungarian uprising
2.6: The Suez Crisis
2.7: Congo Crisis 1960-1964
2.85: Berlin Crisis and the Berlin Wall
2.9: Sino-Soviet tensions, the Taiwan Strait crises and the split
2.10: Cuban Missile Crisis
2.11: Case Study 2: Guatemala during the Cold War
3: Reconciliation and renewed conflict 1963-1979
3.1: The invasion of Czechoslovakia
3.2: Arms race and détente
3.3: Sino-US agreements
3.4: The election, presidency and overthrow of Salvador Allende in Chile
3.5: Cold War crisis in Asia Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 1979
3.6: Case Study 3: Vietnam
4: The end of the Cold War
4.1: Eastern European dissent
4.2: Cold War crisis: The Able Archer crisis 1983
4.3: Gorbachev's policies
4.4: The effect of Gorbachev's policies on Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War
4.5: The end of the USSR 1989-1991
Authors
Author Alexis Mamaux