From warfare to welfare : defense intellectuals and urban problems in Cold War America /

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"Jennifer S. Light argues that the technologies and values of the cold war fundamentally shaped the history of postwar urban America. From Warfare to Welfare examines how American intellectuals, city leaders, and the federal government chose to attack problems in the nation's cities by bor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Light, Jennifer S., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Md. ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Since 1900
Urban policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Federal-city relations > United States > History > 20th century.
Technology and state > United States > History > 20th century.
National security > United States > History > 20th century.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Relations fédérales-municipales > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Federal-city relations
National security
Technology and state
Urban policy
Kommunalpolitik
Innere Sicherheit
Stedelijk beleid.
Nationale veiligheid.
Technologie.
United States > History > 1945-
États-Unis > Histoire > 1945-
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Planning for the atomic age : creating a community of experts
  • The city as a communication system
  • Cybernetics and urban renewal
  • Urban intelligence gathering
  • Moon-shot management for American cities
  • Cable as a Cold War technology
  • Wired cities.

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