Selling the American way : U.S. propaganda and the Cold War /
In 1955, the United States Information Agency published a lavishly illustrated booklet called "My America." Assembled ostensibly to document "the basic elements of a free dynamic society," the booklet emphasized cultural diversity, political freedom, and social mobility and made...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Truman years
- The Eisenhower years
- Defining democracy: images of the American political system
- Selling capitalism: images of the economy, labor and consumerism
- "The red target is your home": images of gender and the family
- "A lynching should be reported without comment": images of race relations
- Conclusion: the costs and limits of selling "America."