nuclear war
Nuclear war as false memory
... of nuclear war scenarios reached a particular peak in the cinematic, televisual and literary culture of the North Atlantic during those periods of greatest ...Cold War and iatrogenic ...
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Two nations underground: building schools to survive nuclear war and desegregation in the 1960s
... We should be careful in terms of the extent to which we hold these films up to the standards (however lacking) of representation that we expect today. It would be a facile conclusion to claim that racial inequality was ...
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Building underground and protected schools to survive nuclear war and desegregation in the 1960s
... cold war, schools being distanced from protection and security there has been a move to reinforce their nature, adopting techniques of security and militarisation into their architectures and ...of nuclear ...
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Nuclear war between Israel and Iran: lethality beyond the pale
... from nuclear war in the Middle East will be dominated by the extremely high level of fatalities in Iranian cities, the inability to treat massive numbers of burn patients, huge logistical issues with trauma ...
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From preparedness to risk:from the singular risk of nuclear war to the plurality of all hazards
... that nuclear war, whatever its calculated risk, never happened and was only ever ...5’ nuclear accidents during the Cold War including, in each cases, unintended radioactive emissions (UK: ...
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Nuclear War Survival Skills Cresson Kearny pdf
... And nuclear weapons smaller than 500 kilotons result in increases (due to smog reactions) in upper tropospheric ...a nuclear war, these increases would partially compensate for the upper-level ...
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Scenarios for survival : representations of nuclear war in American and Soviet civil defense manuals, 1954-1972
... for Nuclear Information concluded that “the government booklet lacks sufficient scope to be used as a basis for sound planning or responsible decisions by local governments, school boards, civic groups, or private ...
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Of Moral Positions and Nuclear War: Novelist Arundhati Roy as Peace Activist
... impending war at the cost of destruction of natural habitats and disease onset among rural citizens living in the testing ...out nuclear tests while ignoring their own stashes of nuclear weapons, ...
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FEMA Nuclear War Survival pdf
... a nuclear detonation can help people better prepare themselves if an attack should ...a nuclear weapon is detonated, the main effects produced are intense light (flash), heat, blast, and ...
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Moral judgment and concern about nuclear war
... Respondents with a higher SROM score do not have less realistic views of the participation of East and West in the nuclear arms race, but they do have more experience in antinuclear prot[r] ...
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A critique of Colin Gray's theory of victory in nuclear war
... 23 During the mid 1980s, Gray was a harsh critic of strategic analysts who adhered to either Mutual Assured Destruction as the basis for stable deterrence or a variant of limited nuclear[r] ...
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Understanding the Imaginary War: Culture, Thought and Nuclear Conflict, 1945 90
... Cold War dragged ...Cold War as seen through Marian apparitions, specifically the apparitions at Necadeh, Wisconsin and the Portuguese village of Fatima, which some believers took as warnings of an ...
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Nuclear nightmares: representations of nuclear anxiety in American Cold War visual culture
... Korean War which began in June 1950 and ravaged the North-east Asian peninsula for three ...the war provided no definitive outcome, what it produced was a precedent; that a ‘hot’ war could take ...
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The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food
... Good War' as well as to folks enjoying the current wave of celebratory nostalgia in Britain for reading about the foodways of wartime in books such as The Ration Book Diet, Wartime Recipes, and Eating for Victory: ...
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The war on marijuana: The transformation of the war on drugs in the 1990s
... For the period of the war on drugs, federal funding – cur- rently $19 billion a year – has been allocated in a 2:1 ratio of enforcement to treatment/prevention [71]. These prior- ities have resulted in a bloated ...
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The Hollywoodisation of war: The media handling of the Iraq war
... The contrast could not be greater between the honorable [sic] cond uct of our liberating force and the criminal acts of the enemy. The world has also seen first hand the cruel nature of a dying regime. In areas still ...
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Children’s Engagement with War and Intergenerational War Stories
... Particular theoretical perspectives on time enrich understanding of how former wars continue to inform everyday social relations, for example, drawing on biological concepts, Adam (1990: 66) conceptualizes human beings ...
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Just war, cyber war, and the concept of violence.
... of war? And relatedly, if it can, then how might the terms of the jus ad bellum (JAB) apply? Are they likely to be more permissive of cyber-attacks than of kinetic measures? Should they be? These questions along ...
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The Korean War and the post war prisoners of war (POW) regime, 1945 1956
... supervised and allowed belligerents to ignore their treaty obligations without fear of serious censure. Just as in Korea, ‘reciprocity’ has had little appreciable effect on belligerent behaviour. Indeed, one of the key ...
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The global war on terror: A war of words?
... with War against Terror as its current context, neo-Orientalism entails a mode of (mis)representation that embraces Huntington’s clash-of-civilizations ...The war against the contemporary “savage” ...
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