All-out for victory! : magazine advertising and the World War II home front / John Bush Jones.

Author/creator Jones, John Bush
Format Book
Publication InfoWaltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press ; Hanover [N.H.] : Published by University Press of New England, ©2009.
Descriptionxi, 314 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents "All-outs" and "double-barrelleds" -- How to advertise a war -- "This is worth fighting for" -- Motivational war ads -- "The arms behind the army" -- Industrial support of the war -- The farm front -- Agricultural support of the war -- "Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without!" -- Conservation, scrap drives, and home front efficiency -- Soda pop, letters, and cigarettes -- Morale overseas and at home -- "Produce, conserve, share, and play square" -- Coping with shortages and rationing -- "The hand that rocked the cradle rules the world" -- Women in war work -- "Dig down deep" -- Giving blood and buying bonds -- Epilogue : the world of tomorrow.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [297]-298) and index.
LCCN 2008055182
ISBN9781584657682 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1584657685 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HF6105.U5 J66 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold