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Author Fryer, Heather.

Title Perimeters of democracy : inverse utopias and the wartime social landscape in the American West / Heather Fryer.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 398 pages) : illustrations, map
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-372) and index.
Contents Introduction : discovering the inverse-utopian West -- Beware of crafty bandits : enmification in the empire for liberty -- The great citizenship pantomime : politics and power in a barbed-wire democracy -- Cultivating dependency : economics and education in America's inverse utopias -- Tragic ironies : everyday life in an inverse utopia -- From barbed wire to bootstraps : freedom and community in Cold War America -- Termination of the Klamath reservation : from inverse utopia to Indian dystopia -- No camps for commies : the dual legacies of dissonance and dissidents.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject World War (1939-1945)
Government-controlled communities -- United States.
Government-controlled communities.
United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Internal security.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Klamath Indian Reservation (Or.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Los Alamos (N.M.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Topaz (Utah) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Vanport (Or.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
West (U.S.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fryer, Heather. Perimeters of democracy. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010 9780803220331 (DLC) 2009047713 (OCoLC)457150807
ISBN 9780803230392 (electronic book)
0803230397 (electronic book)
9780803220331 (alkaline paper)
0803220332 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612749346