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Mapping the Cold War : cartography and the framing of America's international power
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Mapping the Cold War : cartography and the framing of America's international power / Timothy Barney.
ISBN
9781469618548
1469618540
9781469618555
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Physical Description
xiii, 322 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 27, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the rhetorical lives of Cold War maps
Iron albatross : air-age globalism and the bird's-eye view of American internationalism
One world or two? : mapping a new foreign policy in the transition to Cold War
Images of commitment and evidentiary weapons : maps and the visual construction of the Soviet Union
Framing the Third World : American visions of "the South" and the cartography of development
The end of cartography : state control and radical change in the nuclear geopolitics of the second Cold War
Conclusion : from globalism to globalization: the afterlives of Cold War maps.
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