The Cold War and the United States Information Agency American propaganda and public diplomacy, 1945-1989
"Published at a time when the U.S. government's public diplomacy is in crisis, this book provides an exhaustive account of how it used to be done. The United States Information Agency was created, in 1953, to "tell America's story to the world" and, by engaging with the worl...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2008.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39744784*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Getting the sheep to speak: the Truman years, 1945-1953
- 2. Mobilizing 'the P-factor': Eisenhower and the birth of USIA, 1953-1956
- 3. In the shadow of Sputnik: the second Eisenhower administration, 1957-1961
- 4. Inventing truth: the Kennedy administration, 1961-1963
- 5. Maintaining confidence: the early Johnson years, 1963-1965
- 6. 'MY radio station': the later Johnson years, 1965-1969
- 7. Surviving detente: the Nixon administration, 1969-1974
- 8. A new beginning: the Ford administration, 1974-1977
- 9. From the 'two-way' mandate to the second Cold War: the Carter administration, 1977-1981
- 10. 'Project Truth': the first Reagan administration, 1981-1985
- 11. Showdown: the second Reagan administration, 1985-1989.
