Campaigning culture and the global Cold War : the journals of the congress for cultural freedom /: the journals of the congress for cultural freedom. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Giles Scott-Smith, Charlotte Lerg.
• Editors: Scott-Smith, Giles, 1968-; Lerg, Charlotte A
• Contents: Campaigning Culture and the Global Cold War; Preface; Notes; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Tables; Introduction: Journals of Freedom?; The Historiography of the CCF; The Journals; Positioning the Journals; Endings and Beginnings; Notes; Part I Science; Science and Freedom: The Forgotten Bulletin; A House Organ for the Polanyis; The Limits of Freedom; Ambitions Curtailed; Conclusion; Notes; Consensus, Civility, Community: Minerva and the Vision of Edward Shils; Science and Freedom: The Parentage of Minerva; Minerva and its Owls; Minerva Over Three Decades: 1962-1995; The Future; Notes Part II Europe Der Monat and the Congress for Cultural Freedom: The High Tide of the Intellectual Cold War, 1948-1971; Der Monat's Origins; Der Monat's Political Outlook; The CCF in Germany; An Unstable Future; Conclusion; Notes; The Difficult Emergence of an 'Anti-Totalitarian' Journal in Post-War France: Preuves and the Congress for Cultural Freedom; The Aborted Project for a 'Great European journal'; Preuves: From a 'Bulletin' to a Full-fledged Journal; Editorial Policy; Preuves within the CCF's Overall Strategy; Conclusion; Notes 'Our greatest Asset': Encounter Magazine and the Congress for Cultural FreedomNotes; Beyond the Cold War: Tempo Presente in Italy; Silone and Chiaromonte: A Complex Friendship**; Tempo Presente: Three Phases**; Tensions with the CCF*; Conclusion*; Notes; 'Vienna is Different': Friedrich Torberg's Journal Forum, the Congress for Cultural Freedom, and Competing Soft-Power Strategies in the Cold War; The Cultural Context of Forum; Editing Forum; Conclusion; Notes; Tracking the Bear: Survey; Into the 1970s; Conclusion; Notes; Part III Latin America Cuadernos del Congreso por la Libertad de Cultura (1953-1965) and the Failure of a Cold War Liberal Project for Latin AmericaEstablishing the CCF Program: Spanish Exiles and the Liberal Intelligentsia; The Problem of the Journal's Content; The Cuban Revolution and the 'Sinistra' Opening; Conclusion; Notes; Mundo Nuevo: Behind the Scenes of a Spanish Encounter; The CCF Years and the Preciosity of the Merely Literary; The Ford Foundation Years and the Price for Becoming Truly Latin American; Assessing Mundo Nuevo; Notes; Part IV Africa and the Middle East Cold War in the Arabic Press: Ḥiwār (Beirut, 1962-67) and the Congress for Cultural FreedomThe Congress for Cultural Freedom's Arabic Operations: Rome, Cairo, Beirut; Suspicions of Complicity and Empire; Scandal and the Collapse of Ḥiwār; Conclusion; Notes; Black Orpheus and the African Magazines of the Congress for Cultural Freedom; The Move into Africa; Black Orpheus: A Journal of African and Afro-American Literature; 1957-1960: A 'Propaganda Magazine'; 1961-1964: 'Coming to the Rescue'; An African Encounter; Conclusion: The CCF and Cultural Modernism in Africa; Notes; Part V Asia
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume)
• Subjects: 327.1273009045; History; Anti-communist movements; Cold War -- Propaganda; Communication; World history; Historiography; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Social Science -- Media Studies; History -- World; History -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); History -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union; History -- Historiography; Media studies; General & world history; History of the Americas; Regional & national history; Historiography; History -- Social History; Social & cultural history; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137598677; 1137598670
• Related ISBNs: 9781137598660; 1137598662
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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