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In The Contours of America's Cold War, Matthew Farish explores new ways of conceptualizing space as part of post-World War II American militarism. He demonstrates how the social sciences were militarized in the early Cold War period, producing spatial knowledge that was of immediate use to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Farish, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Guerre froide > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Guerre froide > Geographie.
Politik.
Gesellschaft.
Ost-West-Konflikt.
Politik
Gesellschaft
Ost-West-Konflikt
War and society
Popular culture
Nuclear warfare > Social aspects
Civilization
Atomic bomb > Social aspects
Social aspects.
Politics and Government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
HISTORY.
Guerre et societe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Guerre nucleaire > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Bombe atomique > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
War and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear warfare > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
USA.
United States
États-Unis > Civilisation > 1945-
United States > Civilization > 1945-
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a history of cold war spaces
  • Global views : geopolitics, science, and culture
  • Regional intelligence : the militarization of geographical knowledge
  • Illuminating the terrain : social science finds its targets
  • The cybernetic continent : North America as defense laboratory
  • Anxious urbanism : strategies for the atomic city
  • Conclusion : into space.

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