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BL
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625511
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| Title & Author
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The nuclear age in popular media : : a transnational history, 1945-1965 /\ edited by Dick van Lente
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2012
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| Series Statement
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Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology
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| Page. NO
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x, 280 p., [8] p. of plates :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9780230340909 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0230340903 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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Introduction: A transnational history of popular images and narratives of nuclear technologies in the first two post-war decades / Dick van Lente -- Shaping the Soviet experience of the atomic age: nuclear topics in Ogonyok, 1945-1965 / Sonja D. Schmid -- "To see . . . things dangerous to come to": Life magazine and the atomic age in the United States, 1945-1965 / Scott C. Zeman -- Learning from war: media coverage of the nuclear age in the two Germanies / Dolores L. Augustine -- "Dawn or dusk": Britain's Picture post confronts nuclear energy / Christoph Laucht -- Nuclear power, world politics, and a small nation: narratives and counter-narratives in the Netherlands / Dick van Lente -- Nuclear power plants in "the only A-bombed country": images of nuclear power and nation's changing self-portrait in postwar Japan / Hirofumi Utsumi -- Promises of Indian modernity: representations of nuclear technology in the Illustrated weekly of India / Hans-Joachim Bieber -- Conclusion: One world, two worlds, many worlds? / Dolores Augustine and Dick van Lente -- Graphs and picture essay
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| Subject
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Nuclear energy-- History-- 20th century
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Nuclear energy-- Press coverage
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Nuclear energy-- Public opinion
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| Dewey Classification
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621.4809/045
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QC778.N77 2012
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| Added Entry
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Lente, Dick van
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