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Mapping the Cold War : cartography and the framing of America's international power / Timothy Barney.

Author: Barney, Timothy.

Imprint:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]

Descriptionxiii, 322 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction : the rhetorical lives of Cold War maps -- Iron albatross : air-age globalism and the bird's-eye view of American internationalism -- One world or two? : mapping a new foreign policy in the transition to Cold War -- Images of commitment and evidentiary weapons : maps and the visual construction of the Soviet Union -- Framing the Third World : American visions of "the South" and the cartography of development -- The end of cartography : state control and radical change in the nuclear geopolitics of the second Cold War -- Conclusion : from globalism to globalization: the afterlives of Cold War maps.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Barney, Timothy.
Subject:
Geopolitics -- History -- 20th century.
Political geography -- History -- 20th century.
Cartography -- Political asepcts -- History -- 20th century.
World politics -- 1945-1989.
Cold War.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.