America town : building the outposts of empire

America town : building the outposts of empire /

In America Town, Mark L. Gillem reveals modern military outposts as key symbols of not just American power but also consumer consumption. Through case studies of several U.S. military facilities Gillem exposes these military installations as suburban culture replicated in the form of vast green lawn...

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Main Author: Gillem, Mark L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Military bases, American > Foreign countries.
Military bases, American > Social aspects.
Land use > United States > Planning.
Land use > Government policy > United States.
Suburbs > Public opinion.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Land use > Government policy
Land use > Planning
Military bases, American > Social aspects
United States
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