¡Américas unidas! : Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs (1940-46) / Gisela Cramer, Ursula Prutsch (eds.).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cramer, Gisela.

Prutsch, Ursula

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Office of Inter-American Affairs--History.

United States.

United States. Office of Inter-American Affairs.

History.

Latin America--Foreign relations--United States.

Latin America.

International relations.

United States--Foreign relations--Latin America.

Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.

Rockefeller, Nelson A.

World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.

World War, 1939-1945.

Diplomatic history.

Physical Description:

315 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Madrid ; Orlando : Iberoamericana Vervuert, [2012]

Contents:

In lieu of a preface: Friedrich Katz, an Austrian obituary / Gerhard Drekonja-Kornat

Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs and the quest for pan-American unity: an introductory essay / Gisela Cramer and Ursula Prutsch

Playing the cultural game: the United States and the Nazi threat to Latin America / Uwe Lubken

"There's only one America now": the OIAA film programs in the United States / Pennee Bender

Dual-engined diplomacy: Walt Disney, Orson Welles, and pan-American film policy during World War II / Catherine L. Benamou

Soft power: the art of diplomacy in US-Mexican relations, 1940-1946 / Catha Paquette

Fighting for the soul of the Mexican press: Axis and Allied activities during the Second world War / Jose Luis Ortiz Garza

The word war at the River Plate: the ofice of Inter-American Affairs and the Argentine airwaves, 1940-46 / Gisela Cramer

Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs in Brazil / Ursula Prutsch

The OIAA in Central America: the coordination committees at work / Thomas M. Leonard.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

8484896749

9788484896746

3865277195

9783865277190

1936353083

9781936353088

OCLC:

795909458