Atomic Americans : Citizens in a Nuclear State /

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At the dawn of the Atomic Age, Americans encountered troubling new questions brought about by the nuclear revolution: In a representative democracy, who is responsible for national public safety? How do citizens imagine themselves as members of the national collective when faced with the priority of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robey, Sarah E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Citizenship > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
Group identity > United States > History > 20th century
Group identity > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear weapons > Social aspects > United States.
Nuclear weapons > United States > Public opinion.
Cold War History.
Military History.
U.S. History.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
Nuclear culture in the US, Atomic energy commission, Nuclear civil defense, nuclear protest 1950s and 1960s, Nuclear weapons science, America and the atomic age.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Wars to Come
  • 1. Stop "Play[ing] Pattycake with the Whole Issue":
  • 2. "Between the Devil and the Deep":
  • 3. The Man in the White Lab Coat:
  • 4. The Fallout from Fallout:
  • 5. Atomic America:
  • Conclusion:
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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