The Nuclear Age in Popular Media

1. Introduction: A Transnational History of Popular Images and Narratives of Nuclear Technologies in the First Two Postwar Decades
Dick Lente

2. Shaping the Soviet Experience of the Atomic Age: Nuclear Topics in Ogonyok, 1945–1965
Sonja D. Schmid

3. “To See … Things Dangerous to Come to”: Life Magazine and the Atomic Age in the United States, 1945–1965
Scott C. Zeman

4. Learning from War: Media Coverage of the Nuclear Age in the Two Germanies
Dolores L. Augustine

5. “Dawn—Or Dusk?” Britain’s Picture Post Confronts Nuclear Energy
Christoph Laucht

6. Nuclear Power, World Politics, and a Small Nation: Narratives and Counternarratives in the Netherlands
Dick Lente

7. Nuclear Power Plants in “The Only A-bombed Country”: Images of Nuclear Power and the Nation’s Changing Self-portrait in Postwar Japan
Hirofumi Utsumi

8. Promises of Indian Modernity: Representations of Nuclear Technology in the Illustrated Weekly of India
Hans-Joachim Bieber

9. Conclusion: One World, Two Worlds, Many Worlds?
Dolores Augustine, Dick Lente

Avainsanat: History, World History, Global and Transnational History, History of the Americas, History of Science, Cultural History, Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection, Social History