Cold war Dxie : militarization and modernization in the American South /
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The University of Georgia Press,
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Publisher Address: | Athens : |
Publication Dates: | [2013] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South.
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Carrier Form: | xii, 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-219) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780820345192 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 0820345199 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9780820345208 (paperback : alkaline paper) 0820345202 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | F277 |
CLC: | K712.9 |
Call Number: | K712.9/F852 |
Contents: | "This Most Essential Task" : The Decision to Build the Super -- A Varied Landscape : Geography and Culture in the Savannah River Valley -- "A Land Doomed and Damned" : The Costs of Militarization -- "Bigger'n Any Lie" : Building the Bomb Plant -- Rejecting the Garrison State : National Priorities and Local Limitations -- "Better Living" : Life in a Cold War Company Town -- Shifting Landscapes : Politics and Race in a Cold War Community -- Epilogue. |