The publisher : Henry Luce and his American century / Alan Brinkley.
| Author/creator | Brinkley, Alan |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 531 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Americans abroad -- The striver -- Big man -- "The paper" -- "Time : the weekly news-magazine" -- Empire builder -- "Time marches on" -- "Life begins" -- Man of the world -- Time Inc. goes to war -- Losing China -- Cold warriors -- National purpose -- Letting go. |
| Abstract | Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century. As the founder of "Time," "Fortune, "and "Life "magazines, Luce changed the way we consume news and the way we understand our world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-502) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009038834 |
| ISBN | 9780679414445 (hc.) |
| ISBN | 0679414444 (hc.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4874.L76 B75 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |