Propaganda and persuasion : the Cold War and the Canadian-Soviet Friendship Society /
"During the early Cold War, thousands of Canadians attended events organized by the Canadian-Soviet Friendship Society (CSFS) and subscribed to its publications. The CSFS aimed its message at progressive Canadians, hoping to convince them that the USSR was an egalitarian and enlightened state....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Winnipeg, Manitoba :
University of Manitoba Press,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Who's who of the Canadian-Soviet Friendship Society
- Setting the stage : the Soviet friendship phenomenon, 1917-49
- Institutionalizing friendship : The All-Union Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
- The Pro-Soviet message : DYson Carter and the CSFS literature and photographs
- Polishing the Soviet image : The CSFS and progressive ethnic groups
- The "Pink Tea Circuit" or "dreams of equality?" Women and the CSFS
- Culture as political persuasion : performing Soviet friendship
- Conclusion.