Selling war in a media age : the presidency and public opinion in the American century / edited by Kenneth Osgood and Andrew K. Frank ; afterword by David Halberstam.

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E743 .S4327 2010

Language:

English

Imprint:

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2010.

Format:

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Hail to the salesman in chief : domestic politics, foreign policy, and the presidency / Andrew L. Johns
Imperial tutor : William McKinley, the War of 1898, and the New Empire, 1898-1902 / George C. Herring
War and the health of the state : the U.S. government and the communications revolution during World War I / Emily S. Rosenberg
Selling different kinds of war : Franklin D. Roosevelt and American public opinion during World War II / Mark A. Stoler
Cementing and dissolving consensus : presidential rhetoric during the Cold War, 1947-1969 / Robert D. Schulzinger
Hard sell : the Korean War / Marilyn B. Young
Eisenhower's dilemma : talking peace and waging Cold War / Kenneth Osgood
"We need to get a better story to the American people" : LBJ, the Progress Campaign, and the Vietnam War on television / Chester Pach
Selling star wars : Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative / Paul S. Boyer
The ministry of fear : selling the Gulf wars / Lloyd Gardner
War, democracy, and the state / Robert J. McMahon
Worm's-eye view / David Halberstam.

Contributor:

Osgood, Kenneth Alan, 1971-
Frank, Andrew, 1970-

Series:

Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency.

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ISBN:

9780813034669
0813034663