Cold War Sociology

Cold War Sociology

Alex Wade

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Teoría social
ISBN:
9781032332000
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This book positions the Cold War as a liminal time and space that holds sway in the second quarter of the 21st century, informing a broad and deep analysis of how contemporary society was - and continues to be - fashioned by the societies of distribution found in Cold War Sociology.

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