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The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

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The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

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Full title

The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1996.

Call Numbers

N306.0973/40

Record Identifier

74VvwmvGovWy

MMS ID

991004218439702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 275 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

1. Politicizing Culture: Suspicious Minds -- 2. Seeing Red: The Stigma -- 3. Assenting: The Trend of Ideology -- 4. Praying: God Bless America -- 5. Informing: Many Are Called -- 6. Reeling: The Politics of Film -- 7. Boxed-In: Television and the Press -- 8. Dissenting: Pity the Land -- 9. Thawing:...

Publication information

Publisher

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1996.

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Without the Cold War, what's the point of being an American?" As if in answer to this poignant question from John Updike's Rabbit at Rest, Stephen Whitfield examines the impact of the Cold War - and its dramatic ending - on American culture in an updated version of his highly acclaimed study. In a new epilogue to this second edition, he extends hi...

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Full title

The culture of the Cold War / Stephen J. Whitfield.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

The American moment.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-265) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1996.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.0973/40

Record Identifier

74VvwmvGovWy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwmvGovWy

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ISBN

0801851955 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780801851964 (alk. paper)

0801851963 (alk. paper)

9780801851957 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

306.0973

3060973

MMS ID

991004218439702626

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