LEADER 02244nam 2200433 a 450 001 996248201103316 005 20220131223118.0 010 $a0-520-23590-8 035 $a(dli)HEB08261 035 $a(CKB)1000000000006610 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000006610 100 $a20040706d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurmnummmmuuuu 200 $aRadio active$b[electronic resource] $eadvertising and consumer activism, 1935-1947 /$fKathy M. Newman 210 $aBerkeley$cUniversity of California Press$dc2004 215 $axiii, 237 p. $cill. ;$d24 cm 311 1 $aOriginal 0520223721 0520235908 (DLC)2003014270 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-227) and index. 327 $aIntroduction: the dialectic between advertising and activism -- Cultural critics in the age of radio -- The psychology of radio advertising: audience intellectuals and the resentment of radio commercials -- "Poisons, potions and profits": radio activists and the origins of the consumer movement -- Consumers on the march: CIO boycotts, active listeners, and 'consumer time' -- The consumer revolt of "Mr. Average Man": Boake Carter and the CIO boycott of Philco Radio -- Washboard weepers: women writers, women listeners, and the debate over soap operas -- "I won't buy you anything but love, baby": NBC, Donald Montgomery, and the postwar consumer revolt -- Conclusion: high-class hucksters: the rise and fall of a radio republic. 410 0$aACLS Humanities E-Book. 531 $aRADIO ACTIVE 531 $aRADIO ACTIVE : ADVERTISING & CONSUMER ACTIVISM, 1935-1947 606 $aRadio advertising$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aConsumer behavior$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aBoycotts$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aConsumer protection$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aRadio advertising$xHistory. 615 0$aConsumer behavior$xHistory. 615 0$aBoycotts$xHistory. 615 0$aConsumer protection$xHistory. 700 $aNewman$b Kathy M.$f1966-$01074571 712 02$aAmerican Council of Learned Societies. 801 0$bNyNyACL 801 1$bNyNyACL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996248201103316 996 $aRadio active$92578242 997 $aUNISA