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Winning Women's Hearts and Minds : Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR /

"Throughout the Cold War, Russian citizens had limited access to US life and culture. Amerika, a glossy Russian-language magazine similar to Life, provided a rare exception. Produced by the United States Information Agency (USIA), America's first peacetime propaganda organization, Amerika...

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Autor principal: Cucuz, Diana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The "Modern Woman": The "Special Privileges" of American Womanhood in the Ladies' Home Journal
  • The "Babushka": The "Special Hardships" of Russian Womanhood in the Ladies' Home Journal
  • Selling the American Way Abroad: The Beginnings of Cold War Cultural Diplomacy in the Soviet Union
  • Modelling the American Dream: Fashion and Femininity in Amerika
  • Living the American Dream: The Happy Homemaker in Amerika
  • Amerika, USSR, and a Woman's Proper Place in the 1960s.