Peace Corps fantasies : how development shaped the global sixties / / Molly Geidel |
Autore | Geidel Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.6 |
Collana | Critical American Studies Series |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4529-4527-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Seductive Culture of Development; 1. Fantasies of Brotherhood: Modernization Theory and the Making of the Peace Corps; 2. Integration and Its Limits: From Romantic Racism to Peace Corps Authenticity; 3. Breaking the Bonds: Decolonization, Domesticity, and the Peace Corps Girl; 4. Bringing the Peace Corps Home: Development in the Black Freedom Movement; 5. Ambiguous Liberation: The Vietnam War and the Committee of Returned Volunteers; 6. The Peace Corps, Population Control, and Cultural Nationalist Resistance in 1960's Bolivia
CONCLUSION: Heroic Development in an Age of Decline ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460851603321 |
Geidel Molly | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peace Corps fantasies : how development shaped the global sixties / / Molly Geidel |
Autore | Geidel Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.6 |
Collana | Critical American Studies Series |
ISBN | 1-4529-4527-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Seductive Culture of Development; 1. Fantasies of Brotherhood: Modernization Theory and the Making of the Peace Corps; 2. Integration and Its Limits: From Romantic Racism to Peace Corps Authenticity; 3. Breaking the Bonds: Decolonization, Domesticity, and the Peace Corps Girl; 4. Bringing the Peace Corps Home: Development in the Black Freedom Movement; 5. Ambiguous Liberation: The Vietnam War and the Committee of Returned Volunteers; 6. The Peace Corps, Population Control, and Cultural Nationalist Resistance in 1960's Bolivia
CONCLUSION: Heroic Development in an Age of Decline ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798075503321 |
Geidel Molly | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peace Corps fantasies : how development shaped the global sixties / / Molly Geidel |
Autore | Geidel Molly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.6 |
Collana | Critical American Studies Series |
ISBN | 1-4529-4527-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Seductive Culture of Development; 1. Fantasies of Brotherhood: Modernization Theory and the Making of the Peace Corps; 2. Integration and Its Limits: From Romantic Racism to Peace Corps Authenticity; 3. Breaking the Bonds: Decolonization, Domesticity, and the Peace Corps Girl; 4. Bringing the Peace Corps Home: Development in the Black Freedom Movement; 5. Ambiguous Liberation: The Vietnam War and the Committee of Returned Volunteers; 6. The Peace Corps, Population Control, and Cultural Nationalist Resistance in 1960's Bolivia
CONCLUSION: Heroic Development in an Age of Decline ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826773303321 |
Geidel Molly | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, England : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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