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Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture Thomas Doherty
Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture
Thomas Doherty
Conventional wisdom holds that television was a co-conspirator in the repressions of Cold War America, that it was a facilitator to the blacklist and handmaiden to McCarthyism. This work argues that, through the influence of television, America actually became a more open and tolerant place.
320 pages, 43 photos
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 22, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231129527 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 236 × 25 mm · 557 g |
| Language | English |
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