Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-241) and index.
Contents
The Truman years -- The Eisenhower years -- Defining democracy: images of the American political system -- Selling capitalism: images of the economy, labor and consumerism -- "The red target is your home": images of gender and the family -- "A lynching should be reported without comment": images of race relations -- Conclusion: the costs and limits of selling "America".
