Vladislav Zubok, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Jussi Hanhimaki,Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland Victor Figueroa-Clark, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Eliza Gheorghe, University of Oxford, UK Emma Hunter, University of Edinburgh, UK Nigel Ashton, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK David Jenkins, Independent Scholar Yafeng Xia, East China Normal University, China Kieran Williams, Drake University, USA Luis Da Vinha, Valley City State University, USA Archie Brown, University of Oxford, UK Rita Barnard, University of Pennsylvania, USA Monica Popescu, McGill University, Canada.

• Introduction: Steven Casey and Jonathan Wright 1. 'Do Not Think I Am Soft...' Leonid Brezhnev; Vladislav Zubok 2. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger: The Outsiders?; Jussi Hanhimaki 3. Salvador Allende; Victor Figueroa-Clark 4. Nicolae Ceausescu; Eliza Gheorghe 5. Julius Nyerere; Emma Hunter 6. King Hussein of Jordan; Nigel Ashton 7. President Soeharto; David Jenkins 8. Deng Xiaoping; Yafeng Xia 9. Vaclav Havel; Kieran Williams 10. Willy Brandt and Helmut Kohl; Jonathan Wright 11. Ronald Reagan; Luis Da Vinha 12. Mikhail Gorbachev; Archie Brown 13. Nelson Mandela; Rita Barnard And Monica Popescu Conclusion; Jonathan Wright and Steven Casey

“This book is a hugely ambitious and very wide-ranging summary of no fewer than fifteen visions of political leadership, from Richard Nixon to Nelson Mandela. Mental Maps in the Era of Détente tackles a very important topic and its pen-portraits would make an extremely useful teaching aid.” (James Cameron, History - Journal of the Historical Association, December, 2016)

Vladislav Zubok, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Jussi Hanhimaki,Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland Victor Figueroa-Clark, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Eliza Gheorghe, University of Oxford, UK Emma Hunter, University of Edinburgh, UK Nigel Ashton, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK David Jenkins, Independent Scholar Yafeng Xia, East China Normal University, China Kieran Williams, Drake University, USA Luis Da Vinha, Valley City State University, USA Archie Brown, University of Oxford, UK Rita Barnard, University of Pennsylvania, USA Monica Popescu, McGill University, Canada.

• Introduction: Steven Casey and Jonathan Wright 1. 'Do Not Think I Am Soft...' Leonid Brezhnev; Vladislav Zubok 2. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger: The Outsiders?; Jussi Hanhimaki 3. Salvador Allende; Victor Figueroa-Clark 4. Nicolae Ceausescu; Eliza Gheorghe 5. Julius Nyerere; Emma Hunter 6. King Hussein of Jordan; Nigel Ashton 7. President Soeharto; David Jenkins 8. Deng Xiaoping; Yafeng Xia 9. Vaclav Havel; Kieran Williams 10. Willy Brandt and Helmut Kohl; Jonathan Wright 11. Ronald Reagan; Luis Da Vinha 12. Mikhail Gorbachev; Archie Brown 13. Nelson Mandela; Rita Barnard And Monica Popescu Conclusion; Jonathan Wright and Steven Casey

“This book is a hugely ambitious and very wide-ranging summary of no fewer than fifteen visions of political leadership, from Richard Nixon to Nelson Mandela. Mental Maps in the Era of Détente tackles a very important topic and its pen-portraits would make an extremely useful teaching aid.” (James Cameron, History - Journal of the Historical Association, December, 2016)

Vladislav Zubok, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Jussi Hanhimaki,Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland Victor Figueroa-Clark, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Eliza Gheorghe, University of Oxford, UK Emma Hunter, University of Edinburgh, UK Nigel Ashton, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK David Jenkins, Independent Scholar Yafeng Xia, East China Normal University, China Kieran Williams, Drake University, USA Luis Da Vinha, Valley City State University, USA Archie Brown, University of Oxford, UK Rita Barnard, University of Pennsylvania, USA Monica Popescu, McGill University, Canada.

• Introduction: Steven Casey and Jonathan Wright 1. 'Do Not Think I Am Soft...' Leonid Brezhnev; Vladislav Zubok 2. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger: The Outsiders?; Jussi Hanhimaki 3. Salvador Allende; Victor Figueroa-Clark 4. Nicolae Ceausescu; Eliza Gheorghe 5. Julius Nyerere; Emma Hunter 6. King Hussein of Jordan; Nigel Ashton 7. President Soeharto; David Jenkins 8. Deng Xiaoping; Yafeng Xia 9. Vaclav Havel; Kieran Williams 10. Willy Brandt and Helmut Kohl; Jonathan Wright 11. Ronald Reagan; Luis Da Vinha 12. Mikhail Gorbachev; Archie Brown 13. Nelson Mandela; Rita Barnard And Monica Popescu Conclusion; Jonathan Wright and Steven Casey

“This book is a hugely ambitious and very wide-ranging summary of no fewer than fifteen visions of political leadership, from Richard Nixon to Nelson Mandela. Mental Maps in the Era of Détente tackles a very important topic and its pen-portraits would make an extremely useful teaching aid.” (James Cameron, History - Journal of the Historical Association, December, 2016)