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UNINA9910786324603321 |
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González de Bustamante Celeste <1965-> |
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"Muy buenas noches" [[electronic resource] ] : Mexico, television, and the Cold War / / Celeste González de Bustamante ; foreword by Richard Cole |
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-83463-4 |
0-8032-4485-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (315 p.) |
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Collana |
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HIS025000PER010030LAN008000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Television broadcasting of news - Mexico - History - 20th century |
Cold War - Influence |
Mexico History 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Rise of Television in Mexico; 2 The Invention of Tele-Traditions; 3 Rebels and Revolutionaries; 4 The First Television Diplomats; 5 Hot Rockets and Cold War; 6 Olympic Dreams and Tlatelolco Nightmares; 7 Victory for the Brazilians and Echeverría; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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"By the end of the twentieth century, Mexican multimedia conglomerate Televisa stood as one of the most powerful media companies in the world. Most scholars have concluded that the company's success was owed in large part to its executives who walked in lockstep with the government and the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), which ruled for seventy-one years. At the same time, government decisions regulating communications infrastructure aided the development of the television industry. In one of the first books to be published in English on Mexican television, Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante argues that despite the cozy relationship between media moguls and the PRI, these connections should not be viewed as static and without friction. Through an examination of early television news programs, this book reveals the tensions that existed between what the PRI and government |
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