The battle for the mind : war and peace in the era of mass communication

The battle for the mind : war and peace in the era of mass communication / Gary S. Messinger.

Author/creator	Messinger, Gary S., 1943-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011.
Description	xi, 293 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Mass media and war--History. Communication--Social aspects --History. Communication--Political aspects --History. Mass media and propaganda--History. War and society--History. Peace-building--History. International relations--History. United States--History, Military. Europe--History, Military.

Contents	Preface: A change in the landscape -- War encounters mass communication : 1850-1914 -- Mass communication enlists : 1914-1918 -- The democracies try to demobilize : 1919-1939 -- Dictators conquer their media : 1919-1939 -- The battle for the mind deepens : 1939-1945 -- Symbolic war takes precedence : 1945-1991 -- Mass communication becomes multipolar : 1991 and after.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010045185
ISBN	9781558498532 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN	1558498532

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	P96.W35 M47 2011	✔ Available	Place Hold