Understanding the Imaginary War Culture, Thought and Nuclear Conflict, 1945-90 |
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| Editor:
| Grant, Matthew
Ziemann, Benjamin |
| Series title: | Cultural History of Modern War Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-0133-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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Understanding the imaginary war presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War historiography.
Understanding the imaginary war presents a comparative overview of the cultural imaginations of nuclear weapons and the anticipation of nuclear destruction. It considers representations of elements of the Cold War in popular culture and thought across Europe, Japan, USSR and the USA, providing a significant addition to Cold War historiography.