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"With a focus on global scientific culture during the Cold War, this anthology incisively demonstrates how scientific media were never simply transparent tools for research or pedagogy, but also crucial components within powerful geopolitical institutions." * Benjamin Schultz-Figueroa, Seattle University.More details
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Introduction: Science and Media in Cold War Europe
Mariana Ivanova and Juliane Scholz
Part I: Institutional and Industrial Contexts
Chapter 1. Whitewashing the Nazi Past: Continuity and Transformation in Scientific Cinematography in Germany, 1934-1956
Juliane Scholz
Chapter 2. Flow Vis for the Space Race: German Science Films in US Education During the Cold War
Mario Schulze
Chapter 3. Raw Film Manufacturing: Between Economic Efficiency and Environmental Awareness in East Germany
Josephine Diecke
Part II: Imaginaries of Self and Other
Chapter 4. Between Cooperation and Competition: Cold War Imaginaries and Representations of US-Soviet Encounters in Space
Darina Volf
Chapter 5. Post-Colonial Science Heroes in East German Science Fiction Films
Evan Torner
Chapter 6. The Culture of Anticipation and Scientific Fiction in Socialist Romania
Doru Aurel Pop
Chapter 7. (Un)Healthy Tunes: Body, Mind, and Music in Socialist Television
Sandra Schnaedelbach
Part III: Science in Public and Educational Media
Chapter 8. Science for Children and Adults: The Space Race in Italian Communist Party Publications, 1957-1964
Ettore Costa
Chapter 9. "Effective Films:" Science Film and Education in East Germany
Sophia Graefe and Kerrin von Engelhardt
Chapter 10. German Technology and Education for 'Young Nations:' Cold War Politics and Aesthetics of Development Aid in two West German Governmental PR Films of 1961
Jan Uelzmann
Chapter 11. French Educational Films for Africa: The Question of Decolonization in the 1960s and 1970s
Sarah Stein
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