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Title Critical reflections on the Cold War : linking rhetoric and history / edited by Martin J. Medhurst and H.W. Brands
Edition 1st ed
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 281 pages)
Series Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 2
Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 2.
Contents Introduction. The rhetorical construction of history / Martin J. Medhurst -- Myth and reality: America's rhetorical Cold War / Norman A. Graebner -- The creation of memory and myth: Stalin's 1946 election speech and the Soviet threat / Frank Costigliola -- NSC (National insecurity) 68: Nitze's second hallucination / Robert P. Newman -- Militarizing America's propaganda program, 1945-55 / Shawn J. Parry-Giles -- The science of Cold War strategy: propaganda and public opinion in the Eisenhower administration's "war of words" / J. Michael Hogan -- Liberals all! politics and rhetoric in Cold War America / H.W. Brands -- The rhetoric of dissent: J. William Fulbright, Vietnam, and the crisis of international liberalism / Randall Bennett Woods -- The Strategic Defense Initiative and the technological sublime: fear, science, and the Cold War / Rachel L. Holloway -- "By helping others, we help ourselves": the Cold War rhetoric of American foreign policy / Robert J. McMahon -- A new democratic world order? / Robert L. Ivie -- Afterword. Rhetorical perspectives on the Cold War
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cold War.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations
Rhetoric -- Political aspects
Ost-West-Konflikt
Guerre froide.
Eloquence politique -- Etats-Unis -- 1945-1990.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140115
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125763
Subject Soviet Union
United States
États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- 1945-1989.
Etats-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- URSS -- 1945-1990.
URSS -- Relations extérieures -- Etats-Unis -- 1945-1990.
Dallas <Tex., 1998>
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Medhurst, Martin J
Brands, H. W
LC no. 00021236
ISBN 0585377081
9780585377087
0890969434
9780890969434
9781603447058
1603447059
9780585377081