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Radio Goes to War : The Cultural Politics of Propaganda during World War II /

Radio Goes to War is the first comprehensive and in-depth look at the role of domestic radio in the United States during the Second World War. As this study convincingly demonstrates, radio broadcasting played a crucial role both in government propaganda and within the context of the broader cultura...

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Autor principal: Horten, Gerd, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Radio and the Privatization of War
  • PART I. RADIO NEWS, PROPAGANDA, AND POLITICS DURING WORLD WAR II
  • 1. Radio News, Propaganda, and Politics: From the New Deal to World War II
  • 2. Uneasy Persuasion: Government Radio Propaganda, 1941- 1943
  • 3. Closing Ranks: Propaganda, Politics, and Domestic Foreign-Language Radio
  • PART II. SELLING THE WAR TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE: RADIO ENTERTAINMENT AND ADVERTISING
  • 4. The Rewards of Wartime Radio Advertising
  • 5. "Radio Propaganda Must Be Painless": The Comedians Go to War.
  • 6. "Twenty Million Women Can't Be Wrong": Wartime Soap Operas
  • Epilogue: The Privatization of America
  • Notes
  • Index
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  • Illustrations.