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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas BishopPublisher: University of Massachusetts Press Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press Weight: 0.368kg ISBN: 9781625344830ISBN 10: 162534483 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 April 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction Chapter One The Log Cabin of the Nuclear Age Chapter Two The Fallout Shelter Father on the New Frontier Chapter Three Fatherhood in the Target Zone Building a Fallout Shelter in Colorado Chapter Four Family Room of Tomorrow: Fallout Shelter Salesmen Chapter Five Fatherhood, Survival and Violence at the Shelter Doorway Conclusion Take to the Hills: Fatherhood and Survival in the Nuclear Age and BeyondReviews“Moving beyond the customary view of Cold War civil defense as a monumental failure to mobilize the public, Bishop provides an insightful, fascinating examination of fathers who took action to protect their families from the expected horror of nuclear war.”- David F. Krugler, author of This Is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear War ; “Bishop does yeoman’s work in bringing nuclear Cold War scholarship into the realm of masculinity and makes a key contribution.”- Robert A. Jacobs, author of The Dragon’s Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age Moving beyond the customary view of Cold War civil defense as a monumental failure to mobilize the public, Bishop provides an insightful, fascinating examination of fathers who took action to protect their families from the expected horror of nuclear war. - David F. Krugler, author of This Is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear War ; Bishop does yeoman's work in bringing nuclear Cold War scholarship into the realm of masculinity and makes a key contribution. - Robert A. Jacobs, author of The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age Moving beyond the customary view of Cold War civil defense as a monumental failure to mobilize the public, Bishop provides an insightful, fascinating examination of fathers who took action to protect their families from the expected horror of nuclear war.--David F. Krugler, author of This Is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear War Bishop does yeoman's work in bringing nuclear Cold War scholarship into the realm of masculinity and makes a key contribution.--Robert A. Jacobs, author of The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age Moving beyond the customary view of Cold War civil defense as a monumental failure to mobilize the public, Bishop provides an insightful, fascinating examination of fathers who took action to protect their families from the expected horror of nuclear war. --David F. Krugler, author of This Is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear War Bishop does yeoman's work in bringing nuclear Cold War scholarship into the realm of masculinity and makes a key contribution. --Robert A. Jacobs, author of The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age Author InformationThomas Bishop is senior lecturer in American history and program leader in American studies at the University of Lincoln. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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