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Jazz diplomacy : promoting America in the Cold War era /

Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era and reshaped democracy?s image worldwide. Lisa E. Davenport tells the story of America?s program of jazz diplomacy practiced in the Soviet Union and other regions of the world from 1954 to 1968. Jazz music...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davenport, Lisa E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Colección:American made music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Battling the Reds
  • Jazz diplomacy at home and abroad, 1954-1957
  • Jazz means freedom, 1957-1960
  • The paradox of jazz diplomacy, 1961-1966
  • Jazz behind the iron curtain, 1961-1966
  • Bedlam from the decadent West, 1967-1968
  • Conclusion.