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O'Gorman, Ned.

Spirits of the Cold War contesting worldviews in the classical age of American security strategy / [electronic resource] : Ned O'Gorman. - East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (xxi, 321 p. ) - Rhetoric and public affairs series . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-314) and index.

The care of the self : Kennan, containment, and stoicism -- Protest and power : Dulles, massive retaliation, and evangelicalism -- Deeds undone : C.D. Jackson, liberation, and adventurism -- The American sublime : Eisenhower, deterrence, and romanticism.

ISBN: 9781609172374

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jackson, C. D. 1902-1964 --Political and social views.
Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959 --Political and social views.
Kennan, George F. 1904-2005 --Political and social views.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cold War.
National security--Philosophy.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.--1945-1989

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E840 / .O36 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 355/.033073