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The Cold War: historiography, memory, representation
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The traces of the Cold War are still visible in many places all around the world. It is the topic of exhibits and new museums, of memorial days and historic sites, of documentaries and movies, of arts and culture. There are historical and political controversies, both nationally…
"This book provides the first historical interpretation of the congressional response to the entire Cold War. Using a wide variety of sources, including several manuscript collections opened specifically for this study, the book challenges the popular and scholarly image of a we…
Long description: Die afroamerikanische Bürgerrechtlerin Angela Davis erlangte in den 1960er Jahren Bekanntheit als Black Power-Ikone und galt als internationale Leitfigur der studentischen Protestbewegungen um 1968. Die Beziehungen zwischen Angela Davis und der DDR sowie die um…
The book Lady Astronauts, Lady Engineers, and Naked Ladies is a gender history of the American space community and by extension a social history of American society in the twentieth century during the Cold War. In order to expand and differentiate the prevalent postwar narrative…
The idea of planning economy and engineering social life has often been linked with Communist regimes' will of control. However, the persuasion that social and economic processes could and should be regulated was by no means limited to them. Intense debates on these issues devel…
Frontmatter --Acknowledgements --Table of Contents --Planning in Cold War Europe: Introduction /Michel, Christian / Kott, Sandrine / Matějka, Ondřej --Part 1: Planning a New World after the War --Peace, Prosperity and Planning Postwar Trade, 1942-1948 /McKenzie, Francine --A Bri…
