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Condensing the Cold War : Reader's digest and American identity /
By examining the changing ways in which Reader's Digest has explained America and its relation to the world, Sharp exposes the links that the magazine has forged between the individual reader and the destiny of the United States, particularly as this relates to the Soviet Union, the Cold War en...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | By examining the changing ways in which Reader's Digest has explained America and its relation to the world, Sharp exposes the links that the magazine has forged between the individual reader and the destiny of the United States, particularly as this relates to the Soviet Union, the Cold War enemy whose character the Digest is often credited with helping to create. Not about the Soviet Union per se, or about the historical details of any other threat to the United States, this is a book about America and the changing roles that this central voice of American mass culture envisioned for the cou. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 207 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-202) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816690626 0816690626 9780816652938 0816652937 |