Network nations : a transnational history of British and American broadcasting / Michele Hilmes.

Author/creator Hilmes, Michele, 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2011.
Descriptionxii, 358 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: thinking transnationally: the Anglo-American axis -- Nations, national identity and the transnational -- The nations imagine radio, 1922 to 1938. Chaos and control -- National broadcasting in Britain -- The "American system" -- Trans-Atlantic convergence: 1938-1946. Enormous changes at the last minute -- The politics and poetics of neutrality -- In it together: wartime radio -- Conclusion -- Television, trade, and transculturation, 1946-1975 -- Disentangling and differentiation, 1946-55 -- New directions and disputes, 1955-64 -- Conclusion -- Towards "globalization".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [334]-348) and index. .
LCCN 2011004534
ISBN9780415883849 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0415883849 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415883856 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415883857 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203843208 (ebook)
ISBN0203843207 (ebook)

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