Mapping the Cold War
Subtitle: cartography and the framing of America's international power
By: Timothy Barney
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781469618548
Subjects: Cartography; Cold War; Political asepcts; Geopolitics; World politics; Political geography; Foreign relations; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text in English.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the rhetorical lives of Cold War maps; title: Iron albatross : air-age globalism and the bird's-eye view of American internationalism; title: One world or two? : mapping a new foreign policy in the transition to Cold War; title: Images of commitment and evidentiary weapons : maps and the visual construction of the Soviet Union; title: Framing the Third World : American visions of "the South" and the cartography of development; title: The end of cartography : state control and radical change in the nuclear geopolitics of the second Cold War; title: Conclusion : from globalism to globalization: the afterlives of Cold War maps.