TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tulli,Umberto
TI  - A Precarious Equilibrium: Human Rights and détente in Jimmy Carter's Soviet Policy
SN  - 9781526160775
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Carter, Jimmy <1924->
KW  - Menschenrechtspolitik
KW  -  Sowjetunion
KW  - USA
N1  - Introduction1 Setting the Stage for a Human Rights Policy2 Human Rights and the 1976 Presidential Election3 Firmness Abroad; Consensus at Home, 1977-1978.4 Coping with Critics: the Choice in Favour of Quiet Diplomacy, 1978. 5 Critics' Triumph: Quiet Diplomacy, SALT II and the Invasion of Afghanistan, 1979-1980.Conclusions --
N2  - Human rights and detente inextricably intertwined during Carter's years. By promoting human rights in the USSR, Carter sought to build a domestic consensus for detente; through bipolar dialogue, he tried to advance human rights in the USSR. But, human rights contributed to the erosion of detente without achieving a lasting domestic consensus. --
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