ISBN:
9781474279369
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (321 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hill, Christopher R., 1952 - Peace and power in Cold War Britain
Parallel Title:
Print version Hill, Christopher R Peace and Power in Cold War Britain : Media, Movements and Democracy, C. 1945-68
DDC:
303.66094109045
Keywords:
Peace movements ; Great Britain ; History ; 20th century
;
Electronic books
;
Großbritannien
;
Friedensbewegung
;
Ost-West-Konflikt
;
Rezeption
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Massenmedien
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Geschichte 1945-1968
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Middle Class Radicalism and the Media -- Middle class radicalism -- Class and commercial media -- 'Mass' media -- Class-based communication and state power -- The New Left and popular radicalism -- Radicalism and visual politics -- 2 Single Issue Movements and Information -- The Communist peace movement and the media -- The third way -- The nuclear issue and the media -- The media and movement mobilization -- Nuclear information and state legitimacy -- 3 Public Intellectuals -- The CND Executive Committee -- Public meetings and current affairs -- Educational broadcasting and television drama -- New dramatists -- Satire -- A failure of art -- Documentary -- The War Game -- 4 The Street as a Medium -- Regimes of representation -- CND and DAC -- Generational conflict -- The march and news coverage -- Young marchers and the media -- 5 Labour and Political Communications -- Unilateralism and political communications -- Policymaking: party and public relations -- Intra-party and parliamentary democracy -- Trade unions and political communications -- Frank Cousins -- Scarborough: Gaitskell versus Cousins -- After Scarborough: controlling the machine -- CDS: the counter-revolution -- The Socialist Campaign for Multilateral Disarmament -- 6 Law and Order -- DAC and Thor missile bases -- The first demonstrations and news coverage -- The second demonstrations and news coverage -- Law courts and prisons -- Nonviolent direct action and the movement -- C100 and nonviolence -- C100 demonstrations -- The turn towards violence -- Spies for Peace -- 7 Denouement: 1968 -- Vietnam, the media and the movement -- Students as intellectuals -- 'Foreigners' and revolution -- Reflections -- Notes -- Introduction
Abstract:
1 Middle Class Radicalism and the Media -- 2 Single Issue Movements and Information -- 3 Public Intellectuals -- 4 The Street as a Medium -- 5 Labour and Political Communications -- 6 Law and Order -- 7 Denouement: 1968 -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Description based on print version record
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