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Title Atomic culture : how we learned to stop worrying and love the bomb / edited by Scott C. Zeman and Michael A. Amundson.

Publication Info. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2004]
©2004

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 Moore Stacks  E169.12 Z46 2004    Available  ---
Description x, 187 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series Atomic history and culture
Atomic history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Atomic comics: the comic book industry confronts the nuclear age / Ferenc M. Szasz -- Reinventing Los Alamos: code switching and suburbia at America's atomic city / Jon Hunner -- "Uranium on the cranium": uranium mining and popular culture / Michael A. Amundson -- Confronting the "capitalist bomb": the neutron bomb and American culture / Scott C. Zeman -- The nuclear past in the landscape present / Peter Goin -- The mushroom cloud as kitsch / A. Costandina Titus -- Is this the sum of our fears? Nuclear imagery in post-Cold War cinema / Mick Broderick -- American monument: the waste isolation pilot plant / Peter C. Van Wyck.
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
United States.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1945-
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Popular culture.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Nuclear weapons -- Social aspects -- United States.
Nuclear weapons -- Social aspects.
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear warfare -- Social aspects -- United States.
Nuclear warfare -- Social aspects.
War and society -- United States.
War and society.
Nuclear energy -- Social aspects -- United States.
Nuclear energy -- Social aspects.
Added Author Zeman, Scott C.
Amundson, Michael A., 1965-
ISBN 0870817647 paperback alkaline paper
0870817639 hardcover alkaline paper