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Dictators, Democracy, and American Public Culture [[electronic resource] ] : Envisioning the Totalitarian Enemy, 1920s-1950s



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Autore: Alpers Benjamin L Visualizza persona
Titolo: Dictators, Democracy, and American Public Culture [[electronic resource] ] : Envisioning the Totalitarian Enemy, 1920s-1950s Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina: 306.209730904
321.9
Soggetto topico: Democracy
Dictatorship
Mass media
Public opinion
Political Science
Social Science
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; 1.The Romance of a Dictator: Dictatorship in American Public Culture, 1920's-1935; 2. The Totalitarian State: Modern Dictatorship as a New Form of Government, 1920's–1935; 3. The Disappearing Dictator: Declining Regard for Dictators Amid Growing Fears of Dictatorship, 1936-1941; 4. The Audience Itself is Drama: Dictatorship and the Regimented Crowd, 1936-1941; 5. Dictatorisms and Our Democracy: The Rise of Totalitarianism, 1936-1941; 6. This is the Army: The Problem of the Military in a Democracy, 1941-1945; 7. Here is Germany: Understanding the Nazi Enemy, 1941-1945
8. The Battle of Russia: The Russian People, Communism, and Totalitarianism, 1941-19459. A Boot Stamping on a Human Face--Forever: Totalitarianism as a Nightmare in Postwar America; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Sommario/riassunto: Focusing on portrayals of European dictatorships in US films, magazine and newspaper articles, books, plays, speeches and other texts, this study traces changing American understandings of dictatorship from the late 1920's through to the early years of the Cold War.
Titolo autorizzato: Dictators, Democracy, and American Public Culture  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8078-6122-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910455494203321
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Serie: Cultural Studies of the United States