From submarines to suburbs : selling a better America, 1939-1959 / Cynthia Lee Henthorn
- Bib ID:
- 3769174
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Henthorn, Cynthia Lee, 1963-
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- Description:
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- Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2006
- xv, 368 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780821416778
- 9780821416785
- 0821416774
- 0821416782
- Full contents:
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- Introduction : legacy of the postwar commercial fallout
- Weapons of mass disorder : impediments to mobilization
- Weapons of mass persuasion : mobilization through symbol management
- Positioning machine age heroes and wartime types
- Glimpses into a "better America"
- Home front war : the campaign to save the American way
- Hygienic solutions for the "house of tomorrow"
- Postwar progress : myth or reality?
- Wartime skeptics and the "world of tomorrow"
- What did happen to the dreamworld? realities of the postwar commercial fallout
- The cold war's commercial fallout
- Afterword : the "better America" today.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-356) and index.
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- Publication date:
- 2006
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