Selling war in a media age : the presidency and public opinion in the American century /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Frank, Andrew, 1970-, Osgood, Kenneth Alan, 1971-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2010]
Series:	Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency.
Subjects:	Political leadership > United States > History > 20th century. Communication in politics > United States > History > 20th century. Politics and war > United States > History > 20th century. Mass media and war > United States > History > 20th century. Public opinion > United States > History > 20th century. Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Presidents > United States > Public opinion > History > 20th century. Presidents > United States > History > 20th century. United States > History, Military > 20th century. Electronic books.
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Table of 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.