The Politics of Apolitical Culture

The Congress for Cultural Freedom and the Political Economy of American Hegemony 1945-1955

Autori

• Giles Scott-Smith

Parametri

Pagine

248pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Arte
• Arte / Cultura
• Politica
• Scienze politiche & Politica

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Focusing on a pivotal moment in the cultural Cold War, the book explores the establishment of the Congress for Cultural Freedom. It integrates archival research with cultural history and Gramscian political economy theory, offering a comprehensive analysis of the interplay between culture and politics during this era. Through this lens, the study reveals how cultural initiatives were used as tools in the ideological struggle of the Cold War.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

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