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Perimeters of democracy inverse utopias and the wartime social landscape in the American West  Cover Image E-book E-book

Perimeters of democracy inverse utopias and the wartime social landscape in the American West

Fryer, Heather. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0803220332 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780803220331 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0803230397 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780803230392 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 398 pages) : illustrations, map
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  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-372) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : discovering the inverse-utopian West -- Beware of crafty bandits : enmification in the empire for liberty -- The great citizenship pantomime : politics and power in a barbed-wire democracy -- Cultivating dependency : economics and education in America's inverse utopias -- Tragic ironies : everyday life in an inverse utopia -- From barbed wire to bootstraps : freedom and community in Cold War America -- Termination of the Klamath reservation : from inverse utopia to Indian dystopia -- No camps for commies : the dual legacies of dissonance and dissidents.
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Subject: Social history
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General
Internal security
Government-controlled communities -- United States
Government-controlled communities
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Klamath Indian Reservation (Or.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Los Alamos (N.M.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Topaz (Utah) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Vanport (Or.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
West (U.S.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
World War (1939-1945)
New Mexico -- Los Alamos
Oregon -- Klamath Indian Reservation
Oregon -- Vanport
United States
United States, West
Utah -- Topaz
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