Race, gender, and space exploration: a chapter in the social history of the space age
Article Abstract:
An essay that examines the political and organizational dynamics of how in the decades after 1970, civil rights in employment came to the U.S. civilian space program is presented.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2007
Social aspects, Outer space, Space exploration
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2007
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What's so funny about Richard Nixon? Vonnegut's Jailbird and the limits of comedy
Article Abstract:
The article discusses the potency of satire in light of the political rehabilitation of Richard Nixon, through Kurt Vonnegutt's 'Jailbird'.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2007
Political activity, Criticism and interpretation, Nixon, Richard M., Vonnegut, Kurt, Political satire, American, American political satire, Critical essay, Jailbird (Novel)
Publication Name: Journal of American Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-8758
Year: 2007
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