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Jazz diplomacy : promoting America in the Cold War era /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davenport, Lisa E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2009]
Series:American made music series.
Subjects:
Jazz > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Battling the Reds
  • Jazz diplomacy at home and abroad, 1954-1957
  • Jazz means freedom, 1957-1960
  • The paradox of jazz diplomacy, 1961-1966
  • Jazz behind the iron curtain, 1961-1966
  • Bedlam from the decadent West, 1967-1968
  • Conclusion.