Entangled Geographies : Empire and Technopolitics in the Global Cold War.
Hecht, Gabrielle.
Entangled Geographies : Empire and Technopolitics in the Global Cold War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (348 pages) - Inside Technology Series . - Inside Technology Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Islands -- 3 The Uses of Portability -- 4 On the Fallacies of Cold War Nostalgia -- 5 Rare Earths -- 6 Nuclear Colonization? -- 7 The Technopolitical Lineage of State Planning in Hungary, 1930-1956 -- 8 Fifty Years' Progress in Five -- 9 Crude Ecology -- 10 A Plundering Tiger with Its Deadly Cubs? -- 11 Cleaning Up the Cold War -- Bibliography -- About the Authors -- Index.
Investigations into how technologies became peculiar forms of politics in an expanded geography of the Cold War.
9780262295710
Cold War.
Decolonization.
Geopolitics.
Technology-Political aspects.
Technology and state.
Electronic books.
D843 .E58 2011
325/.309045
Entangled Geographies : Empire and Technopolitics in the Global Cold War. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (348 pages) - Inside Technology Series . - Inside Technology Series .
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Islands -- 3 The Uses of Portability -- 4 On the Fallacies of Cold War Nostalgia -- 5 Rare Earths -- 6 Nuclear Colonization? -- 7 The Technopolitical Lineage of State Planning in Hungary, 1930-1956 -- 8 Fifty Years' Progress in Five -- 9 Crude Ecology -- 10 A Plundering Tiger with Its Deadly Cubs? -- 11 Cleaning Up the Cold War -- Bibliography -- About the Authors -- Index.
Investigations into how technologies became peculiar forms of politics in an expanded geography of the Cold War.
9780262295710
Cold War.
Decolonization.
Geopolitics.
Technology-Political aspects.
Technology and state.
Electronic books.
D843 .E58 2011
325/.309045