Nervous Liberals Propaganda Anxieties from World War I to the Cold War

Name: Nervous Liberals Propaganda Anxieties from World War I to the Cold War
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ISBN: 9780231113649

ISBN-10: 0231113641

ISBN-13: 9780231113649

Edition: 1999

Authors: Brett Gary

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In the wake of WW1, a fear of propaganda haunted the liberal conscience in America. This book traces the history of American fears of and attempts to combat propaganda through WW2 and up to the Cold War.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 9/29/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 340
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Brett Gary is assistant professor of modern history and literature, Drew University.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Dangerous Words and Images: Propaganda's Threat to Democracy



Harold D. Lasswell and the Scientific Study of Propaganda



Mobilizing for the War on Words: The Rockefeller Foundation, Communication Scholars, and the State



Mobilizing the Intellectual Arsenal of Democracy: Archibald MacLeish and the Library of Congress



The Justice Department and the Problem of Propaganda



Justice at War: Silencing Foreign Agents and Native Fascists


Epilogue


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index