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Cinema and the Wealth of Nations : Media, Capital, and the Liberal World System /

"Cinema and the Wealth of Nations explores how media principally in the form of cinema was used during the interwar years by elite institutions to establish and sustain forms of liberal political economy beneficial to their interests. It examines the media produced and circulated by institution...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grieveson, Lee, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The silver screen and the gold standard
  • The Panama Caper
  • Empire of liberty
  • Liberty bonds
  • The State of extension
  • The work of film in the age of Fordist mechanization
  • The Pan-American road to happiness and friendship
  • Highways of Empire
  • League of corporations
  • The silver chains of mimesis
  • The golden harvest of the silver screen
  • Welfare media
  • The world of tomorrow' today!