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The Rocket’s Red Glare: Global Power and the Rise of American State Technology, 1940-1960

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This dissertation, titled “The Rocket’s Red Glare: Global Power and the Rise of American State Technology, 1940-1960,” makes three distinct but interlocking historical interventions. First, it argues that the rise of technology as a central ideological component of global hegemony represents a historical contingency, rather than a reflexive characteristic of...

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Anglo-American, Global power, Foreign relations, Hegemony, Statebuilding, and Technology

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History, Science history, and International relations

Creator:

Falcone, Michael Alan

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2019-01-01

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Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14657 and etdadmin_upload_662729
Cultivating Power: Buitenzorg Botanic Garden and Empire-Building in the Netherlands East Indies, 1745-1917

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This dissertation examines the role of the Botanic Garden at Buitenzorg, created in 1817, in shaping the practice of colonial agriculture in the Netherlands East Indies. It explores how Buitenzorg and its surrounding highland environs were an ideal place for botanical investigations and agricultural experimentation. The initial task of the...

Keyword:

Imperial History, Environmental History, Botanical Garden, History of Science, Colonial Botany, and Indonesian History

Subject:

History, Asian history, and Science history

Creator:

Adam, Luthfi

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_744900 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15149

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