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BL
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998665
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b753035
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Gianos, Phillip L.
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| Title & Author
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Politics and politicians in American film /\ Phillip L. Gianos.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger,, 1998.
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| Series Statement
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Praeger series in political communication,
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1 online resource (xii, 212 pages)
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| ISBN
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0275967662
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: 0313025347
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: 0313393265
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: 9780275967666
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: 9780313025341
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: 9780313393266
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0275960714
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9780275960711
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.
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| Contents
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Making movies -- Watching movies -- Politics and the film industry -- Approach, avoidance, and accommodation: movies and the Great Depression -- The movies and World War II -- The Cold War and Vietnam in film -- Aspiration, disillusionment, and ambivalence: politics and politicians in film.
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| Abstract
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Films have been a part of U.S. society for a century--a source of great enjoyment for the audience and of great profit to filmmakers. How does a mass entertainment medium deal with some of the great sources of dramatic real-life political and economic conflict--the Great Depression, the Cold War--in a way that attracts an audience without making it angry? How does an industry, which has from its beginnings been the subject of attacks from social, political and religious groups deal with political issues and conflicts? This book is an attempt to examine these questions; it is also an examination o.
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Motion pictures-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Motion pictures-- Social aspects-- United States.
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Politics in motion pictures.
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Cinéma et politique-- États-Unis.
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Film.
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Hommes politiques au cinéma-- Etats-Unis.
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Motion pictures-- Political aspects.
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Motion pictures-- Social aspects.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Film Video-- Reference.
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Politics in motion pictures.
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Politik
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Politiker
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Film.
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United States.
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USA.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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791.43/658
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| LC Classification
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PN1995.9.P6G53 1998eb
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AP 50300rvk
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MG 15150rvk
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