American Pop: Culture, Crisis, and the Cold War Imagination by Taylor Prescott P
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American Pop: Culture, Crisis, and the Cold War Imagination by Taylor Prescott P. Author Taylor Prescott. Health & Beauty. Publisher Independently Published. American Pop by Taylor Prescott Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description From the bestselling American Pop series comes a vivid cultural history of the Cold War-how a global standoff reshaped American life from the inside Pop: Culture, Crisis, and the Cold War Imagination uncovers how the Cold War transformed American culture not just through politics and diplomacy, but through shopping malls, comic books, science fiction, kitchen appliances, and civil defense drills. From the first atomic tests to the fall of the Berlin Wall, Taylor Prescott explores how everyday life became a stage for ideological conflict, with entertainment, advertising, and even childhood games infused with geopolitical is not a retrospective account of Cold War memory, but a close look at the cultural pressures and contradictions Americans experienced in real time-when the Cold War was not history, but the present tense. Through spy thrillers, Barbie dolls, duck-and-cover campaigns, and the rise of television, Prescott shows how the culture of containment filtered into homes, classrooms, and imaginations, shaping national identity and private life , accessible, and deeply researched, this installment of the American Pop series reveals how ordinary Americans absorbed, resisted, and reimagined Cold War ideologies through the stories they told and the media they consumed. Whether you're drawn to postwar history, media studies, or the strange logic of American fear and desire, this book offers a compelling portrait of a superpower in psychological overdrive-and of the cultural machinery that helped it make sense of the world. Details ISBN-13 9798281947565 Title American Pop Author Taylor Prescott Format Paperback Year 2025 Pages 210 Publisher Independently Published GEItemID:173238413; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
