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¡Américas unidas! : Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs (1940-46) / ed. by Gisela Cramer, Ursula Prutsch.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Frankfurt am Main : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (316 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9788484896746
  • 9783954870110
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.8073 23
LOC classification:
  • F1418 .A565 2012eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- In lieu of a preface: Friedrich Katz – an Austrian Obituary -- Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Quest for Pan-American Unity: An Introductory Essay -- Chapter 1. Playing the Cultural Game: The United States and the Nazi Threat to Latin America -- Chapter 2. “There’s Only One America Now”: The OIAA Film Programs in the United States -- Chapter 3. Dual-Engined Diplomacy: Walt Disney, Orson Welles, and Pan-American Film Policy during World War II -- Chapter 4. Soft Power: The Art of Diplomacy in US-Mexican Relations, 1940-1946 -- Chapter 5. Fighting for the Soul of the Mexican Press: Axis and Allied Activities during the Second World War -- Chapter 6. The Word War at the River Plate: The Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Argentine Airwaves, 1940-46 -- Chapter 7. Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs in Brazil -- Chapter 8. The OIAA in Central America: The Coordination Committees at Work -- The Editors and Contributors
Summary: The contributions highlight different facets of the OIAA's wide range of operations, but they focus on those activities that aimed at influencing public opinion in support of overarching U.S. policy goals.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- In lieu of a preface: Friedrich Katz – an Austrian Obituary -- Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Quest for Pan-American Unity: An Introductory Essay -- Chapter 1. Playing the Cultural Game: The United States and the Nazi Threat to Latin America -- Chapter 2. “There’s Only One America Now”: The OIAA Film Programs in the United States -- Chapter 3. Dual-Engined Diplomacy: Walt Disney, Orson Welles, and Pan-American Film Policy during World War II -- Chapter 4. Soft Power: The Art of Diplomacy in US-Mexican Relations, 1940-1946 -- Chapter 5. Fighting for the Soul of the Mexican Press: Axis and Allied Activities during the Second World War -- Chapter 6. The Word War at the River Plate: The Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Argentine Airwaves, 1940-46 -- Chapter 7. Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs in Brazil -- Chapter 8. The OIAA in Central America: The Coordination Committees at Work -- The Editors and Contributors

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The contributions highlight different facets of the OIAA's wide range of operations, but they focus on those activities that aimed at influencing public opinion in support of overarching U.S. policy goals.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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