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1 online resource (xii, 288 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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New Cold War history
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New Cold War history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-268) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Modernization as Ideology; 2. American Social Science, Modernization Theory, and the Cold War; 3. Modernity, Anticommunism, and the Alliance for Progress; 4. Modernization for Peace; 5. Modernization at War; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
A discussion of the intellectual and cultural dimensions of the Cold War, revealing how social science theory helped shape American foreign policy during the Kennedy administration. It demonstrates how the concept of global modernization became a motivating ideology behind policy decisions. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Alliance for Progress.
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Alliance for Progress. |
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Peace Corps (U.S.)
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Peace Corps (U.S.) |
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Alliance for Progress. |
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Peace Corps (U.S.) |
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Peace Corps (États-Unis) |
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Peace Corps (États-Unis) |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963.
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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1961-1963 |
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Social sciences -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Social sciences. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Nationalism. |
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Developing countries -- Economic conditions.
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Developing countries. |
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Economic conditions. |
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Social change -- Developing countries -- History -- 20th century.
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Social change. |
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Economic development projects -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
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Economic development projects. |
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Vietnam. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Latham, Michael E. Modernization as ideology. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000 0807825336 (DLC) 99035517 (OCoLC)41592971 |
| ISBN |
0807860794 (electronic book) |
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9780807860793 (electronic book) |
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0807825336 (alkaline paper) |
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9780807825334 (alkaline paper) |
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0807848441 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807848449 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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