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Uncertain empire : American history and the idea of the Cold War /

Historians have long understood that the notion of ""the cold war"" is richly metaphorical, if not paradoxical. The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union was a war that fell ambiguously short of war, an armed truce that produced considerable bloodshed. Yet schol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Isaac, Joel, 1978-, Bell, Duncan, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cold War degree zero / Anders Stephanson
  • Exploring the histories of the Cold War : a pluralist approach / Odd Arne Westad
  • A history best served cold / Philip Mirowski
  • Inventing other realities : what the Cold War means for literary studies / Steven Belletto
  • The geopolitical vision : the myth of an outmatched U.S.A. / John Thompson
  • War envy and amnesia : American Cold War rewrites of Russia's war / Ann Douglas
  • The spirit of democracy : religious liberty and American anti-communism during the Cold War / Andrew Preston
  • God, the bomb, and the Cold War : the religious and ethical debate over nuclear weapons, 1945-1960 / Paul S. Boyer
  • Blues under siege : Ralph Ellison, Albert Murray, and the idea of America / Daniel Matlin
  • Cold War culture and the lingering myth of Sacco and Vanzetti / Moshik Temkin
  • Deconstructing "Cold War anthropology" / Peter Mandler
  • Cognitive and perceptual training in the Cold War man-machine system / Sharon Ghamari.