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Empire of pictures : global media and the 1960s remaking of American foreign policy /
"In Cold War historiography, the 1960s are often described as a decade of mounting diplomatic tensions and international social unrest. At the same time, they were a period of global media revolution: communication satellites compressed time and space, television spread around the world, and im...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
[2016]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Explorations in culture and international history series ;
volume 8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Why Empires Need Pictures
- Part I: The Rise of the Visual Age
- The Picture State and Its Innovators
- Contact Points with Empire and the Globalizing of Media
- Part II: Picturing Empire
- Prosperity : Official Visits to the United States
- Progress : Popular Aspirations, the Global South, and the Politics of Imagination
- Peace : Space Flights as "Pictorial Acts"
- Power : Global Media and the Other History of the Vietnam War
- Conclusion: From Nixon to Obama, or, The Legacy of the 1960s.