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UNINA990001324830403321 |
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Kirkham, Richard L. |
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Theories of Truth : A critical introduction / Richard L. Kirkham |
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Cambridge : The MIT Press, c1992 |
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UNINA9910787142703321 |
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Zeisler-Vralsted Dorothy |
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Rivers, memory, and nation-building : a history of the Volga and Mississippi rivers / / Dorothy Zeisler-Vralsted |
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[New York, New York] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (203 p.) |
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Environment in History: International Perspectives ; ; Volume 5 |
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Rivers - Social aspects - Russia |
Rivers - Social aspects - United States |
Collective memory - Russia - History |
Collective memory - United States - History |
Nationalism - Russia - History |
Nationalism - United States - History |
Human ecology - Russia - History |
Human ecology - United States - History |
Volga River (Russia) History |
Mississippi River History |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Early Years; Chapter 2. Rivers as Nation-Builders; Chapter 3. Rivers and Modernization; Chapter 4. Moscow-A Port to Five Seas; Chapter 5. Navigating the Mississippi; Epilogue |
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Rivers figure prominently in a nation's historical memory, and the Volga and Mississippi have special importance in Russian and American cultures. Beginning in the pre-modern world, both rivers served as critical trade routes connecting cultures in an extensive exchange network, while also sustaining populations through their surrounding wetlands and bottomlands. In modern times, "Mother Volga" and the "Father of Waters" became integral parts of national identity, contributing to a sense of Russian and American exceptionalism. Furthermore, both rivers were drafted into service as the means t |
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UNINA9910694120503321 |
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Iran's political/ nuclear ambitions and U.S. policy options : hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, May 17 and 18, 2006 |
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1 online resource (iii, 126 p.) |
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Nuclear arms control - Verification - Iran |
Nuclear weapons - Iran |
Nuclear nonproliferation - International cooperation |
Weapons of mass destruction - Iran |
National security - United States |
United States Foreign relations Iran |
Iran Foreign relations United States |
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