Cold War cultures : perspectives on Eastern and Western societies /

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Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (x, 385 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13538882
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Other authors / contributors:Vowinckel, Annette, editor.
Payk, Marcus M., editor.
Lindenberger, Thomas, 1955- editor.
ISBN:9780857452443
0857452444
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:The Cold War was not only about the imperial ambitions of the super powers, their military strategies, and antagonistic ideologies. It was also about conflicting worldviews and their correlates in the daily life of the societies involved. The term "Cold War Culture" is often used in a broad sense to describe media influences, social practices, and symbolic representations as they shape, and are shaped by, international relations. Yet, it remains in question whether -- or to what extent -- the Cold War Culture model can be applied to European societies, both in the East and the West. While every.
Other form:Print version record: Cold war cultures. New York : Berghahn Books, 2012 9780857452436