Doctor Strangelove's America – Society & Culture in the Atomic Age de Henriksen, Margot A - 1997

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of California Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of California Press, 1997-10-28. hardcover. Acceptable. 6x1x9.

University of California Press, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of California Press, 1997-10-28. hardcover. Used: Good.

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Berkeley. 1997. University Of California Press. 1st Printing. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0520083105. 469 pages. hardcover. keywords: America Culture History. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Did America really learn to 'stop worrying and love the bomb,' as the title of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film, Dr. Strangelove, would have us believe? Does that darkly satirical comedy have anything in common with Martin Luther King Jr.'s impassioned 'I Have a Dream' speech or with Elvis Presley's throbbing 'I'm All Shook Up'? In Margot Henriksen's vivid depiction of the decades after World War II, all three are expressions of a cultural revolution directly related to the atomic bomb. Although many scientists and other Americans protested the pursuit of nuclear superiority after World War II ended, they were drowned out by Cold War rhetoric that encouraged a 'culture of consensus.' Nonetheless, Henriksen says, a 'culture of dissent' arose, and she traces this rebellion… Leer más

University of California Press, 1997-10-28. hardcover. Used:Good.

University of California Press, 1997-10-28. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!