Ron Robin
Biographic Data
| ID | 3911123 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ron Robin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ron |
| FAMILY NAME | Robin |
| SIGNATURE | ROBIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Haifa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 22 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 22 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Part II. Scandals in Anthropology
The Cold World They Made
Cold World They Made
Cold War on the Home Front
Greg Castillo's admirable study of technopolitics during the Cold War departs from conventional inquests of science and technology within the military industrial complex. Beyond the preening of what Mary Kaldor once dubbed “the baroque arsenal” (in her 1981 book of the same name), Castillo discovers a treasure trove of superpower duels over domesticized technology. Castillo argues for a greater appreciation of the “Trojan home” (p. xxii), the mod…
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Historians in Public
Ian Tyrrell's study of the intricate relationship between American professional historians and the public offers an important corrective to the litanies of declinism that perforate most contemporary surveys of American historians. Tracking the fortunes of our discipline from the Progressive Era to the rise of the New Left, Tyrrell argues that concurrent hand wringing is nothing new, is terminally overstated, and by no means is an affliction parti…
Requiem for Public Diplomacy
In the mid-1960s at the height of an unpopular war permeated by unprecedented levels of global anti-Americanism, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee called for the termination of one of the country's most ambitious enterprises of public diplomacy. Enraged by the tidal wave of resentment sweeping through Europe, Congressman L. Mendel Rivers called for the dismantling of American war cemeteries in France and the repatriation of the s…
Scandals and Scoundrels
The Making of the Cold War Enemy
The Making of the Cold War Enemy
Journal Article From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer Get access Redmond Kent C. Smith Thomas M.From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer 2000Cambridge MIT Pressxii535$49.95, ISBN 0-262-18201-7 I. B. Holley, Jr. I. B. Holley, Jr. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Iss…
Behavioral Codes and Truce Talks
Journal Article Behavioral Codes and Truce Talks: Images of the Enemy and Expert Knowledge in the Korean Armistice Negotiations Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2001, Pages 625–646, https://doi.org/10.1111/0145-2096.00289 Published: 17 December 2002
Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State
Journal Article Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State: German POWS in Florida. By Robert D. Billinger Jr. Gainesville: University Press of Florida and America's Invisible Gulag: A Biography of German American Internment & Exclusion in World War II—Memory and History. By Stephen Fox. New York: Lang Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of…
An Imperial Vision
Journal Article An Imperial Vision: The American Presence at European Trade Fairs Get access Haddow Robert H.. Pavilions of Plenty: Exhibiting American Culture Abroad in the 1950s. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997.xi + 260 pp. Illustrations, index. $37.50 Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 23, Issue 4, October 1999, …
Undue Process
Journal Article Undue Process: The Untold Story of America's German Alien Internees. By Arnold Krammer. (Boulder: Rowman & Littlefield, 1997. xii, 209 pp. $21.95, ISBN 0-8476-8518-7.) Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 827–828, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567156 Published: 01 Se…
The Barbed-Wire College
The Propaganda Warriors
Journal Article The Propaganda Warriors: America's Crusade against Nazi Germany. By Clayton D. Laurie. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. xvi, 335 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-7006-0765-X.) Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1470–1471, https://doi.org/10.2307/2953030 Published: …
The Barbed-Wire College
The Barbed-Wire College
Journal Article The Barbed-Wire College: Reeducating German POWs in the United States during World War II. By Ron Robin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xii, 217 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-691-03700-0.) Get access Mary Lee Townsend Mary Lee Townsend University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 1, June 1996, Pages 267–268, https://d…
The Barbed-Wire College
The Barbed-Wire College
Enclaves of America
Journal Article Enclaves of America: The Rhetoric of American Political Architecture Abroad, 1900–1965. By Ron Robin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. xiv, 208 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-691-04805-3.) Get access James M. Mayo James M. Mayo University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 4, March 1995, Pages 1776–1777, https://doi.org…
Diplomatie et commémoration
Cold War on the Home Front
Greg Castillo's admirable study of technopolitics during the Cold War departs from conventional inquests of science and technology within the military industrial complex. Beyond the preening of what Mary Kaldor once dubbed “the baroque arsenal” (in her 1981 book of the same name), Castillo discovers a treasure trove of superpower duels over domesticized technology. Castillo argues for a greater appreciation of the “Trojan home” (p. xxii), the mod…
The Making of the Cold War Enemy
Journal Article From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer Get access Redmond Kent C. Smith Thomas M.From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer 2000Cambridge MIT Pressxii535$49.95, ISBN 0-262-18201-7 I. B. Holley, Jr. I. B. Holley, Jr. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Iss…
Enclaves of America
Journal Article Enclaves of America: The Rhetoric of American Political Architecture Abroad, 1900–1965. By Ron Robin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. xiv, 208 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-691-04805-3.) Get access James M. Mayo James M. Mayo University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 4, March 1995, Pages 1776–1777, https://doi.org…
The Propaganda Warriors
Journal Article The Propaganda Warriors: America's Crusade against Nazi Germany. By Clayton D. Laurie. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. xvi, 335 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-7006-0765-X.) Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1470–1471, https://doi.org/10.2307/2953030 Published: …
Historians in Public
Ian Tyrrell's study of the intricate relationship between American professional historians and the public offers an important corrective to the litanies of declinism that perforate most contemporary surveys of American historians. Tracking the fortunes of our discipline from the Progressive Era to the rise of the New Left, Tyrrell argues that concurrent hand wringing is nothing new, is terminally overstated, and by no means is an affliction parti…
Requiem for Public Diplomacy
In the mid-1960s at the height of an unpopular war permeated by unprecedented levels of global anti-Americanism, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee called for the termination of one of the country's most ambitious enterprises of public diplomacy. Enraged by the tidal wave of resentment sweeping through Europe, Congressman L. Mendel Rivers called for the dismantling of American war cemeteries in France and the repatriation of the s…
The Barbed-Wire College
Diplomatie et commémoration
The Barbed-Wire College
Enclaves of America
Journal Article Enclaves of America: The Rhetoric of American Political Architecture Abroad, 1900–1965. By Ron Robin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. xiv, 208 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-691-04805-3.) Get access James M. Mayo James M. Mayo University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 4, March 1995, Pages 1776–1777, https://doi.org…
Diplomatie et commémoration
The Barbed-Wire College
The Barbed-Wire College
Journal Article The Barbed-Wire College: Reeducating German POWs in the United States during World War II. By Ron Robin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. xii, 217 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-691-03700-0.) Get access Mary Lee Townsend Mary Lee Townsend University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 1, June 1996, Pages 267–268, https://d…
The Barbed-Wire College
The Barbed-Wire College
The Propaganda Warriors
Journal Article The Propaganda Warriors: America's Crusade against Nazi Germany. By Clayton D. Laurie. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1996. xvi, 335 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-7006-0765-X.) Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Pages 1470–1471, https://doi.org/10.2307/2953030 Published: …
An Imperial Vision
Journal Article An Imperial Vision: The American Presence at European Trade Fairs Get access Haddow Robert H.. Pavilions of Plenty: Exhibiting American Culture Abroad in the 1950s. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997.xi + 260 pp. Illustrations, index. $37.50 Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 23, Issue 4, October 1999, …
Undue Process
Journal Article Undue Process: The Untold Story of America's German Alien Internees. By Arnold Krammer. (Boulder: Rowman & Littlefield, 1997. xii, 209 pp. $21.95, ISBN 0-8476-8518-7.) Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 2, September 1999, Pages 827–828, https://doi.org/10.2307/2567156 Published: 01 Se…
Behavioral Codes and Truce Talks
Journal Article Behavioral Codes and Truce Talks: Images of the Enemy and Expert Knowledge in the Korean Armistice Negotiations Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Diplomatic History, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2001, Pages 625–646, https://doi.org/10.1111/0145-2096.00289 Published: 17 December 2002
Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State
Journal Article Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State: German POWS in Florida. By Robert D. Billinger Jr. Gainesville: University Press of Florida and America's Invisible Gulag: A Biography of German American Internment & Exclusion in World War II—Memory and History. By Stephen Fox. New York: Lang Get access Ron Robin Ron Robin University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of…
The Making of the Cold War Enemy
The Making of the Cold War Enemy
Journal Article From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer Get access Redmond Kent C. Smith Thomas M.From Whirlwind to MITRE: The R&D Story of the SAGE Air Defense Computer 2000Cambridge MIT Pressxii535$49.95, ISBN 0-262-18201-7 I. B. Holley, Jr. I. B. Holley, Jr. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Iss…
Scandals and Scoundrels
Requiem for Public Diplomacy
In the mid-1960s at the height of an unpopular war permeated by unprecedented levels of global anti-Americanism, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee called for the termination of one of the country's most ambitious enterprises of public diplomacy. Enraged by the tidal wave of resentment sweeping through Europe, Congressman L. Mendel Rivers called for the dismantling of American war cemeteries in France and the repatriation of the s…
Historians in Public
Ian Tyrrell's study of the intricate relationship between American professional historians and the public offers an important corrective to the litanies of declinism that perforate most contemporary surveys of American historians. Tracking the fortunes of our discipline from the Progressive Era to the rise of the New Left, Tyrrell argues that concurrent hand wringing is nothing new, is terminally overstated, and by no means is an affliction parti…
Entries
Cold War on the Home Front
Greg Castillo's admirable study of technopolitics during the Cold War departs from conventional inquests of science and technology within the military industrial complex. Beyond the preening of what Mary Kaldor once dubbed “the baroque arsenal” (in her 1981 book of the same name), Castillo discovers a treasure trove of superpower duels over domesticized technology. Castillo argues for a greater appreciation of the “Trojan home” (p. xxii), the mod…
The Cold World They Made
Cold World They Made
Part II. Scandals in Anthropology
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