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Hearts, minds, voices : U.S. Cold War public diplomacy and the formation of the Third World /

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"For over four decades, the Cold War superpowers endeavored mightily to 'win hearts and minds' abroad through strategies that came to be called public diplomacy. While many target audiences were on the original front lines of the conflict in Europe, other larger audiences resided in a...

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Main Author: Parker, Jason C. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Foreign relations > United States.
Cold War > Diplomatic history.
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
Decolonization > Developing countries > History > 20th century.
Race > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Race > Political aspects > Developing countries > History > 20th century.
Developing countries > Politics and government > 20th century.
Developing countries > Foreign relations > 20th century.
Guerre froide > Histoire diplomatique.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1989.
Race > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th century.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Decolonization
Diplomacy
Diplomatic relations
Diplomatic relations > Philosophy
Politics and government
Race > Political aspects
Developing countries
United States
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: In the Beginning Was the Word
  • Chapter 1: Absent at the Creation : The Truman Administration's Public Diplomacy Outside Europe
  • Chapter 2: Hearts and Minds on New Frontlines : The Public Diplomacy of the Korean War in Asia
  • Chapter 3: Pawns, Proxies, and Pressing the Case for the "Free World" : The USIA and Ike's New Look
  • Chapter 4: A "New Babel of Voices" : Cacophony and Community in the Decolonizing World
  • Chapter 5: "Mucha Alianza, Poco Progreso" : The Alliance for Progress and the Development of the "Third World"
  • Chapter 6: True Colors : Nonalignment, Race, and the Proliferation of Public Diplomacy in the Formation of the "Third World"
  • Conclusion: Murrow's Wager.