U.S. international exhibitions during the Cold War : winning hearts and minds through cultural diplomacy / / Andrew James Wulf

• Autore: Wulf Andrew James <1971->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (357 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.73009/04
• Soggetto topico: Cultural diplomacy - United States - History - 20th century; Traveling exhibitions - Political aspects - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations 1945-1989; United States Relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: From megafauna to megashows to the MoMA : a historical overview of U.S. cultural exhibitions abroad -- Confusion makes its masterpiece : U.S. participation in 1950s trade fairs -- A "carefully planned bombardment" : the American National Exhibition in Moscow, 1959 -- Of pleasure domes and moon rocks : the U.S. at the Montreal and Esaka expos, 1965-1970 -- The unfinished reality of our revolutionary experiment : the World of Franklin and Jefferson, 1971-1977.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book advances an understanding of cultural diplomacy that examines a single area of government and private sector partnership, and what became in the mid-twentieth century the most prominent manifestation of this alliance-the cultural exhibitions sent abroad to "tell America's story" with the goal of "winning hearts and minds."
• Altri titoli varianti: US international exhibitions during the Cold War; United States international exhibitions during the Cold War
• Titolo autorizzato: U.S. international exhibitions during the Cold War
• ISBN: 1-4422-4643-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809568503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II