The Nuclear Age in Popular Media
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.
| ISBN: | 9780230340909 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
| Veröffentlicht: | 31.10.2012 |
| Untertitel: | A Transnational History, 1945–1965 |
| Schlagworte: | America—History B Civilization—History Cultural History Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection History History of Science History of the Americas Nuclear issues Palgrave History Collection Radiation Dosimetry and Protection Radiation protection Radiation—Safety measures Social & cultural history Social History World History, Global and Transnational History history;media;nuclear energy;USA;Utopia world history |
DICK VAN LENTE is an Associate Professor of History at Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.