Dictators, democracy, and American public culture : envisioning the totalitarian enemy, 1920s-1950s / Benjamin L. Alpers

Publication | Library Call Number: JC495 .A46 2003

Series: Cultural studies of the United States
Cultural studies of the United States.
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Alpers, Benjamin Leontief, 1965-
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index
Language: English

Physical Description: x, 405 p. ; 24 cm
Contents: The romance of a dictator : dictatorship in American public culture, 1920s-1935
The totalitarian state : modern dictatorship as a new form of government, 1920s-1935
The disappearing dictator : declining regard for dictators amid growing fears of dictatorship, 1936-1941
The audience itself is the drama : dictatorship and the regimented crowd, 1936-1941
Dictator isms and our democracy : the rise of totalitarianism, 1936-1941
This is the army : the problem of the military in a democracy, 1941-1945
Here is Germany : understanding the Nazi enemy, 1941-1945
The battle of Russia : the Russian people, communism, and totalitarianism, 1941-1945
A boot stamping on a human face
forever : totalitarianism as nightmare in postwar America.
ISBN: 0807827509
0807854166 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index.
Subjects: Dictatorship.
Democracy.
Mass media--United States--Influence.
Public opinion--United States.
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