The nuclear borderlands : the Manhattan Project in post-Cold War New Mexico / Joseph Masco.

  • Masco, Joseph, 1964-
Date:
2006
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2006.

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xv, 425 pages : Grayscale Illustration ; 25 cm

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Contents

Everyday Life in the Plutonium Economy -- National Insecurities.
The Enlightened Earth -- NUCLEAR TECHNOAESTHETICS: The Sensory Politics of the Bomb in Los Alamos -- Econationalisms: First Nations in the Plutonium Economy -- Radioactive Nation-Building in Northern New Mexico: A Nuclear Maquiladora? -- Backtalking to the National Fetish: The Rise of Antinuclear Activism in Santa Fe -- Lie Detectors: On Secrects and Hypersecurity in Los Alamos -- Mutant Ecologies: Radioactive Life in Post-Cold War New Mexico -- Epilogue: The Nuclear Borderlands.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])

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  • 9780691120768
  • 0691120765
  • 9780691120775
  • 0691120773
  • 9781400849680