The Nuclear Age in Popular Media: A Transnational History, 1945-1965 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0230340903 ISBN-13: 9780230340909 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Nuclear Warfare - History | World - General - History | Modern - 20th Century |
Dewey: 621.480 |
LCCN: 2012034275 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.6" W x 8.6" (1.05 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The atomic age was described as one that might soon end in the destruction of human civilization, but from the beginning, utopian images were attached to it as well. This book compares representations of nuclear power in popular media from around the world to to trace divergences, convergences, and exchanges. |