E-Book, Englisch, 269 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Spiller Frontiers for the American Century
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-50787-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
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Outer Space, Antarctica, and Cold War Nationalism
E-Book, Englisch, 269 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
ISBN: 978-1-137-50787-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This book compares the cultural politics of the U.S. space and Antarctic programs during the Cold War. It analyzes how culturally salient terms, especially the nationalist motif of the frontier, were used to garner public support for these strategic initiatives and, more generally, United States internationalism during this period.
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