Table of Contents

Overview: Containment, Norden, and Regional Integration
Overview
The U.S. View of Norden
Development of Regional Integration Theory
Norden and the Superpowers: Policy and the Question of Nordic Cooperation
The Potential for Nordic Cooperation: Historical Background or the Nordic Nexus
Nordic Policy: Fending Off the Superpowers or the Nordic Balance
Realization of the Potential for Cooperation: The Nordic Balance in Theory and Action
Norway, The Superpowers, and Norden, 1947-1961
The Early Cold War, 1947-1949
Intensification of the Cold War, 1950-1952
Norway and the New Look, 1953-1961
Comparing Truman and Eisenhower's Policies Toward Norden
A Comparison of Nordic/Norwegian and U.S. Policy Objectives
A Model of Peaceful Security
Bibliography
Index

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Solheim examines Nordic relations with the superpowers.

About the Author

BRUCE OLAV SOLHEIM is Instructor of History at Green River Community College in Auburn, Washington.