HomeHelpSearchVideo SearchAudio SearchMarc DisplaySave to ListReserveMy AccountLibrary Map


Innocent weapons : the Soviet and American politics of childhood in the Cold War / Margaret Peacock.

Author: Peacock, Margaret.

ImprintChapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]

Description286 pages ; 25 cm.

Note:Introduction -- Part I. Building an image, building a consensus -- The contained child on the cusp of a new era -- The "other" child -- Victims, hooligans, and the importance of threat -- Mobilized childhood responds to the threat -- Part II. Revising an ideal : the collapse of an image, the collapse of consensus -- Soviet childhood in film during the thaw -- American childhood and the bomb -- Vietnam and the fall of an image -- Conclusion.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-272) and index.

Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries



This item has been checked out 0 time(s)
and currently has 0 hold request(s).

Related Searches
Author:
Peacock, Margaret.
Series Statement
The new Cold War history
Subject:
Children and politics -- Soviet Union -- History.
Children and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Children in popular culture -- Soviet Union -- History.
Children in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- Soviet Union.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.
Cold War -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
Cold War -- Political aspects -- United States.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1945-1991.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.