The rhetorical presidency, propaganda, and the Cold War, 1945-1955

Title:

Author:

Parry-Giles, Shawn J., 1960-

ISBN:

9780275974633

9780313075391

Personal Author:

Parry-Giles, Shawn J., 1960-

Publication Information:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxix, 230 p.)

Series:

Praeger series in presidential studies,

Praeger series in presidential studies.

Contents:

Truman administration's legalization of peacetime propaganda -- Journalistic paradigm: U.S. domestic and international propaganda, 1947-1949 -- Creating a militarized propaganda structure through the CIA, PSB, and campaign of truth -- Militarized propaganda and the campaign of truth, 1950-1952 -- McCarthyism and the rise and fall of congressional involvement in propaganda operations -- Propaganda as a presidential tool in the Eisenhower White House -- Rhetorical presidency and the Eisenhower administration, 1953-1955 -- Conclusion: expanding the rhetorical presidency.

Personal Subject:

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 1890-1969 Eisenhower, Dwight David.

Truman, Harry S.

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Corporate Subject:

USA / Präsident.

Subject Term:

Presidents -- United States -- Language -- History -- 20th century.

Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Propaganda, American -- History -- 20th century.