Peace Corps Fantasies - How Development Shaped the Global Sixties

Klappentext In a provocative culturalhistory of the 1960s Peace Corps! Molly Geidel argues that the agency'srepresentative development ventures legitimated the violent exercise ofAmerican power around the world and the destruction of indigenous ways of life. Zusammenfassung In a provocative culturalhistory of the 1960s Peace Corps! Molly Geidel argues that the agency'srepresentative development ventures legitimated the violent exercise ofAmerican power around the world and the destruction of indigenous ways of life.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Molly Geidel
• Verlag: University Of Minnesota Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.09.2015
• EAN: 9780816692217
• ISBN: 978-0-8166-9221-7
• Seiten: 320
• Serien: Critical American Studies; Critical American Studies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Politik