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Radio reader: essays in the cultural history of radio
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2002
Language
English
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Rethinking radio / Michele Hilmes
Radio in the Great Depression: promotional culture, public service, and propaganda / Kate Lacey
Critical reception: public intellectuals decry Depression-Era radio, mass culture, and modern America / Bruce Lenthall
"Your voice came in last night ... but I thought it sounded a little scared": rural radio listening and "Talking back" during the progressive era in Wisconsin, 1920-1932 / Derek Vaillant
Vox pop: network radio and the voice of the people / Jason Loviglio
Man of the hour: Walter a. Maier and religion by radio on the Lutheran Hour / Tona Hangen
"The tendency to deprave and corrupt morals": regulation and irregular sexuality in golden age radio comedy / Matthew Murray
Poisons, potions, and profits: radio rebels and the origins of the consumer movement / Kathy M. Newman
Scary women and scarred men: suspense, gender trouble, and postwar change, 1942-1950 / Allison McCracken
Radio's "Cultural front," 1938-1948 / Judith E. Smith
Radio and the political discourse of racial equality / Barbara Savage
A dark(ened) figure on the airwaves: race, nation, and the green hornet / Alexander Russo
Expatriate American radio propagandists in the employ of the axis Powers / William F. O'Connor
Now it can be told: the influence of the United States occupation on Japanese radio / Susan Smulyan
Before the scandals: the radio precedents of the quiz show genre
Jason Mittell
"The case of the radio-active housewife": relocating radio in the age of television / Jennifer Hyland Wang
Radio redefines it self, 1947-1962 / Eric Rothenbuhler and Tom McCourt
Turn on ... tune in: the rise and demise of commercial underground radio / Jack Mitchell
Radio by and for the public: the death and resurrection of low-power radio / Paul Riismandel
Technostruggles: black liberation radio / John Fiske
Scanning the "Stations of the cross": Christian right radio in post-fordist society / Paul Apostolidis
Letting the boys be boys: talk radio, male hysteria, and political discourse in the 1980s / Susan J. Douglas
Radio's digital future: preserving the public interest in the age of new media / Michael P. McCauley.
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9780415928212
9780415928205
9780415928205
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