Jamie Cohen-Cole, associate professor of American Studies, chronicles the development of a rational, creative and autonomous self and demonstrates how the self became a defining feature of Cold War culture. Cohen-Cole presents an explanation of how policy makers and social critics used the idea of open-minded human nature to advance centrist politics from 1945 to 1965.
The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature
March 2, 2016
The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature