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Culture and propaganda : the progressive origins of American public diplomacy, 1936-1953 / Sarah Ellen Graham

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Ashgate Publishing Company, c2015.Description: 275 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781472459022
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.73009044 GR CU
Online resources: Summary: "Covering the crucial period between 1936 and 1953, this book explains how new notions of propaganda as reciprocal exchange, cultural engagement, and enlightening information paved the way for innovations in U.S. diplomatic practice. Through a comparative analysis of the State Department's Division of Cultural Relations, the government radio station Voice of America, and drawing extensively on U.S. foreign policy archives, this book shows how America's liberal traditions were reconciled with the task of influencing and attracting publics abroad"--
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 327.73009044 GR CU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available May2019 T0062255

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Covering the crucial period between 1936 and 1953, this book explains how new notions of propaganda as reciprocal exchange, cultural engagement, and enlightening information paved the way for innovations in U.S. diplomatic practice. Through a comparative analysis of the State Department's Division of Cultural Relations, the government radio station Voice of America, and drawing extensively on U.S. foreign policy archives, this book shows how America's liberal traditions were reconciled with the task of influencing and attracting publics abroad"--

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