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How outer space made America : geography, organization and the cosmic sublime / Daniel Sage.
Van Pelt Library TL789.8.U5 S24 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sage, Daniel, 1980- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Astronautics--Social aspects.
- Social aspects.
- History.
- Outer space--Exploration--United States--History.
- Outer space.
- Outer space--Exploration--Social aspects--United States.
- Astronautics--United States--History.
- Astronautics.
- United States.
- Astronautics--Social aspects--United States.
- National characteristics, American.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 181 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
- Contents:
- America as transcendental
- Framing a world beyond
- Placing the moon
- Technocracy in the space age
- Whose body for whose future?
- Was revolution ever in the air?
- Memorializing the future
- Traumatizing spaceflight
- Critical cosmopolitics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781472423665
- 1472423666
- OCLC:
- 878224622
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