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Mapping the Cold War : cartography and the framing of America's international power /
In this fascinating history of Cold War cartography, Timothy Barney considers maps as central to the articulation of ideological tensions between American national interests and international aspirations. Barney argues that the borders, scales, projections, and other conventions of maps prescribed a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the rhetorical lives of Cold War maps
- Iron albatross : air-age globalism and the bird's-eye view of American internationalism
- One world or two? : mapping a new foreign policy in the transition to Cold War
- Images of commitment and evidentiary weapons : maps and the visual construction of the Soviet Union
- Framing the Third World : American visions of "the South" and the cartography of development
- The end of cartography : state control and radical change in the nuclear geopolitics of the second Cold War
- Conclusion : from globalism to globalization: the afterlives of Cold War maps.