Masco, Joseph, 1964-

The nuclear borderlands the Manhattan Project in post-Cold War New Mexico / [electronic resource] : Joseph Masco. - Princeton, New Jersey ; Princeton University Press, 2006. - xv, 425 p. : Grayscale Illustration ; 25 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Requests for permission to reproduce material from this work should be sent to Permissions, Princeton University Press. Published by Princeton University Press. This book has been composed in Futura Book. Printed on acid-free paper. Printed in the United States of America. E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.



2027/heb34147 hdl

2005019465

--Testing.--New Mexico--Social aspects.--New Mexico--Los Alamos Region--History.--Social aspects.


American 4 :--1900-present.

Nuclear weapons Nuclear weapons industry Manhattan Project (U.S.) Manhattan Project (U.S.) Anthropology.