Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-19 - Publisher: JHU Press
During the early decades of the Cold War, large-scale investments in American defense and aerospace research and development spawned a variety of problem-solvin
Language: en
Pages: 390
Pages: 390
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press
When American history is divided into discrete eras, the New Deal stands, along with the Civil War, as one of those distinctive events that forever change the t
Language: en
Pages: 446
Pages: 446
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
While the first half of the 20th century was characterized by total war, the second half witnessed, at least in the Western world, a massive expansion of the mo
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-24 - Publisher: JHU Press
This study of Cold War era urban planning explores how defense technology was employed to reshape America’s cities. During the early decades of the Cold War,
Language: en
Pages: 249
Pages: 249
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge
The rhetoric of armed social welfare has become prominent in military and counterinsurgency circuits with profound consequences for the meanings of democracy, c