Across the blocs [electronic resource] : Cold War cultural and social history / editors, Rana Mitter, Patrick Major.
Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: 178 pISBN:- 9780203307403
- Cold War
- Cold War -- Social aspects -- Europe
- Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States
- Cold War -- Social aspects -- Soviet Union
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Popular culture -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century
- Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History
- Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Research institutes -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Research institutes -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century
- Politics and culture -- Soviet Union
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eBooks
"This group of studies first appeared in a Special Issue of Cold War History (ISSN 1468-2745), Vol.4, No.1 (October 2003)"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
East is East and West is West? Towards a comparative socio-cultural history of the Cold War / Patrick Major and Rana Mitter -- 'The man who invented truth' : the tenure of Edward R. Murrow as director of the United States information agency during the Kennedy years / Nicholas Call -- Soviet cinema in the Early Cold War : Pudovkin's Admiral Nakhimov in context / Sarah Davies -- Future perfect? Communist science fiction in the Cold War / Patrick Major -- The education of dissent : the reception of the voice of free Hungary, 1951-56 / Mark Pittaway -- The debate over nuclear refuge / David Seed -- Some writers are more equal than others' : George Orwell, the state and Cold War privilege / Tony Shaw.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.