Origins of people-to-people diplomacy, U.S. and Russia, 1917-1957

Early American Contacts with Soviet Russia -- Quakers and Bolsheviks, 1917-1931 -- Social Gospel Origins -- YMCA, Fellowship of Reconciliation, and Study Trips -- The 1930s: Fellow Travelers, Social Workers, Entrepreneurs, and Engineers -- 1940s and 1950s: From the Grand Alliance to the Cultural Agr...

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1. Verfasser: McFadden, David W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2022
Schriftenreihe:Routledge histories of Central and Eastern Europe
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Zusammenfassung:Early American Contacts with Soviet Russia -- Quakers and Bolsheviks, 1917-1931 -- Social Gospel Origins -- YMCA, Fellowship of Reconciliation, and Study Trips -- The 1930s: Fellow Travelers, Social Workers, Entrepreneurs, and Engineers -- 1940s and 1950s: From the Grand Alliance to the Cultural Agreement -- Looking Forward
"Although there have been many studies of U.S.-Soviet diplomacy in the 20th century, most explorations of people-to-people diplomacy begin in the 1980s and to not take into account the early contacts in the revolutionary period and 1920s. This study explores in greater depth the religious figures, radical activists, entrepreneurs, engineers, social workers and others in both the U.S. and the Soviet Union who reached across the barriers of ideology and culture and history to forge tentative but real human connections in an attempt to further better understanding between the two countries. All of these efforts prefigured the much more heralded "citizen diplomacy" efforts of the 1980s, which helped end the cold war"--
Beschreibung:86 Seiten
ISBN:9781032042138
978-1-03-204213-8
9781032042169
978-1-03-204216-9