The making of the Cold War enemy : culture and politics in the military-intellectual complex
Title:
The making of the Cold War enemy : culture and politics in the military-intellectual complex
Author:
Robin, Ron Theodore.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001]
©2001
Physical Description:
xvi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: Rumors of an enemy -- PART ONE: DEFINING THE PARADIGM: Inventing the behavioral sciences -- The culture of think tanks -- Psychopolitics and primary groups: theories of culture and society in Cold War academia -- PART TWO: NORMAL SCIENCE: The obstinate audience: the art of information management in the Cold War -- The war of ideas: ideology and science in psychological warfare -- Deus ex clinica: psychopolitics and elite studies of communism -- Collective behavior in totalitarian societies: the analysis of POWs in Korea -- Prison camps and culture wars: the Korean brainwashing controversy -- PART THREE: CRISIS: Vietnam: from "Hearts and minds" to "Rational choice" -- Paradigm lost: the Project Camelot Affair -- Epilogue: Report from Iron Mountain and beyond.
ISBN:
9780691011714
Format :
Book
