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The battle for the mind : war and peace in the era of mass communication /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Messinger, Gary S., 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2011]
Subjects:
International relations > History.
Peace-building > History.
War and society > History.
Mass media and propaganda > History.
Communication > Political aspects > History.
Communication > Social aspects > History.
Mass media and war > History.
Europe > History, Military.
United States > History, Military.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: A change in the landscape
  • War encounters mass communication : 1850/1914
  • Mass communication enlists : 1914/1918
  • The democracies try to demobilize : 1919/1939
  • Dictators conquer their media : 1919/1939
  • The battle for the mind deepens : 1939/1945
  • Symbolic war takes precedence : 1945/1991
  • Mass communication becomes multipolar : 1991and after.