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.


