From submarines to suburbs selling a better America, 1939-1959 /

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Autor principal: Henthorn, Cynthia Lee, 1963-
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2006.
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Taula de continguts:
  • 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.