03661nam 2200721Ia 450 991082040140332120200520144314.01-283-14812-997866131481240-262-29571-7(CKB)2670000000095561(EBL)3339252(SSID)ssj0000522342(PQKBManifestationID)12175088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522342(PQKBWorkID)10528481(PQKB)10836644(StDuBDS)EDZ0000131171(OCoLC)738433349(MdBmJHUP)muse24563(OCoLC)738433349(OCoLC)741455118(OCoLC)816846871(OCoLC)961510311(OCoLC)962576639(OCoLC)966211304(OCoLC)988433342(OCoLC)991926224(OCoLC)1037934388(OCoLC)1038666948(OCoLC)1045440351(OCoLC)1048183848(OCoLC)1050974241(OCoLC)1055314931(OCoLC)1061084026(OCoLC)1066512961(OCoLC)1077238336(OCoLC)1081252121(OCoLC-P)738433349(MaCbMITP)8357(Au-PeEL)EBL3339252(CaPaEBR)ebr10479196(CaONFJC)MIL314812(MiAaPQ)EBC3339252(EXLCZ)99267000000009556120100802d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEntangled geographies empire and technopolitics in the global Cold War /edited by Gabrielle HechtCambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc20111 online resource (348 p.)Inside technologyDescription based upon print version of record.0-262-51578-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction / Gabrielle Hecht -- Islands : the United States as a networked empire / Ruth Oldenziel -- The uses of portability : circulating experts in the technopolitics of Cold War and decolonization / Donna Mehos and Suzanne Moon -- On the fallacies of Cold War nostalgia : capitalism, colonialism, and South African nuclear geographies / Gabrielle Hecht -- Rare earths : the Cold War in the annals of travancore / Itty Abraham -- Nuclear colonization? : Soviet technopolitics in the second world / Sonja D. Schmid -- The techonpolitical lineage of state planning in Hungary, 1930-1956 / Martha Lampland -- Fifty years' progress in five : Brasilia -modernization, globalism, and the geopolitics of flight / Lars Denicke -- Crude ecology : technology and the politics of dissent in Saudi Arabia / Toby C. Jones -- A plundering tiger with its deadly cubs? The USSR and China as weapons in the engineering of a 'Zimbabwean Nation," 1945-2009 / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga -- Cleaning up the Cold War : global humanitarianism and the infrastructure of crisis response / Peter Redfield.This work explores how Cold War politics, imperialism, and postcolonial nation building became entangled in technologies and considers the legacies of those entanglements for today's globalized world.Inside technology.Cold WarDecolonizationGeopoliticsTechnologyPolitical aspectsTechnology and stateCold War.Decolonization.Geopolitics.TechnologyPolitical aspects.Technology and state.325/.309045Hecht Gabrielle845830MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820401403321Entangled geographies4108062UNINA