Across the waves how the United States and France shaped the international age of radio

"In 1931, the United States and France embarked on a broadcasting partnership built around radio. Over time, the transatlantic sonic alliance came to personify and to shape American-French relations in an era of increased global media production and distribution. Drawing on a broad range of Ame...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaillant, Derek
Other Authors: McChesney, Robert Waterman (Editor), Nerone, John C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana University of Illinois Press 2017, [2017]
Series:History of Communication Ser
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Introduction: At the Border of U.S.â#x80;#x93;French Broadcasting
  • Part I: The Rise of U.S.â#x80;#x93;French Broadcasting, 1925â#x80;#x93;44
  • 1 At the Speed of Sound: Techno-Aesthetic Paradigms in U.S.â#x80;#x93;French Broadcasting, 1925â#x80;#x93;39
  • 2 We Wonâ#x80;#x99;t Always Have Paris: U.S. Networks in France and Europe, 1932â#x80;#x93;41
  • 3 Voices of the Occupation: U.S. Broadcasting to France during World War II
  • Part II: Shaping a U.S.â#x80;#x93;French Radio Imaginary, 1945â#x80;#x93;74
  • 4 Served on a Platter: How French Radio Cracked the U.S. Airwaves5 The Air of Paris: Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Talk Radio, Gender, and the Art of Self-Fashioning
  • 6 The Drama of Broadcast History after May 1968
  • Afterword: Radios at the Heart of Nations
  • Appendix: U.S.â#x80;#x93;French Radio Time Line
  • Notes
  • Selected Resources