This essay focuses on the relationship between patterns of urban development and nuclear threat in the U.S. on both the material and symbolic levels. The perceived nuclear threat is two-pronged: the domestic threat of nuclear research and tests run by the U.S. Government on American soil, and the foreign one involving doomsday scenarios of thermonuclear war.
Doomsday Urbanism: Planned Dispersion and Nuclear Threat in Postwar America / Centis, L. - (2015), pp. 496-509. ( The Horizontal Metropolis : a Radical Project. VIII International Phd Seminar " Urbanism & Urbanization" | Symposium Latsis Epfl 2015 Lausanne - SWITZERLAND 12, 13, 14 October 2015).
Doomsday Urbanism: Planned Dispersion and Nuclear Threat in Postwar America
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2015-01-01
Abstract
This essay focuses on the relationship between patterns of urban development and nuclear threat in the U.S. on both the material and symbolic levels. The perceived nuclear threat is two-pronged: the domestic threat of nuclear research and tests run by the U.S. Government on American soil, and the foreign one involving doomsday scenarios of thermonuclear war.Pubblicazioni consigliate
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