Eisenhower and the mass media : peace, prosperity, & prime-time TV /

Dwight D. Eisenhower presided over an unusual era of peace and prosperity during the 1950s, a period also known as television's "Golden Age." In this first comprehensive study of Eisenhower's mass communication practices, Craig Allen maintains that Ike's tremendous popularit...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Allen, Craig (Craig Mitchell) (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press [1993]
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807860076_allen
Sumário:
  • Cover Page; EISENHOWER AND THE MASS MEDIA; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 FIVE-STAR DEBUT IN WAR, NEW STAGE IN 1953; 2 THE BUSINESS OF PERSUASION, 1954; 3 CIRCUMVENTING THE PRESS, 1953-1955; 4 CHANNELING MODERN REPUBLICANISM, 1954-1955; 5 NO BARNSTORMING, 1955-1956; 6 MEDIA WHIPPING THE DEMOCRATS, 1955-1956; 7 CONVENTIONS A GOP REDEFINITION, AUGUST 1956; 8 TELEVISION VERSUS THE NEW AMERICA, FALL 1956; 9 STATIC FROM HOME AND ABROAD, 1957-1959; 10 DROPPING THE TORCH, 1960; 11 A HERO'S IMAGE FULFILLED, AFTER 1960; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX