Understanding the imaginary war : Culture, thought and nuclear conflict, 1945-90 /

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Presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ziemann, Benjamin (Editor), Grant, Matthew, 1980- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ost-West-Konflikt
Atomare Rüstung
Atomkrieg
Kernwaffe
War.
Nuclear warfare > Social aspects.
Imaginary wars and battles.
Cold War (1945-1989) in popular culture.
HISTORY > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
wars.
armed conflicts.
Guerres et batailles imaginaires.
Guerre nucleaire > Aspect social.
Guerre.
Guerre froide.
Cold War in popular culture.
Cold War.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War historiography.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9781526101327

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