Citizenship in Cold War America : the national security state and the possibilities of dissent /
Andrea Friedman.
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, (c)2014.
- 1 online resource.
- Culture, politics, and the Cold War .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: Citizenship stories in exceptional times -- Internal security, national security : psychological citizenship in the Cold War era -- The case of the war bride : liberal citizenship and human rights in the national security state -- The right to earn a living : loyalty, race, and economic citizenship -- "A dependent independence and a dominated dominion" : empire and semi-citizenship on the Cold War stage -- "The show of violence" : social citizenship, democracy, and the remaking of national security -- Conclusion: Exceptions, exceptionalism, and US citizenship.
9781613762967
Cold War--Social aspects--United States. Political culture--History--United States--20th century. Cold War--Political aspects--United States. National security--History--United States--20th century. Internal security--History--United States--20th century. Dissenters--History--United States--20th century. Citizenship--Social aspects--History--United States--20th century. Citizenship--History--United States--20th century.