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Wireless internationalism and distant listening : Britain, Propaganda, and the invention of global radio, 1920-1939 / Simon J. Potter.

Oxford Scholarship Online: History Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Potter, Simon James, author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International broadcasting--Great Britain--History--20th century.
International broadcasting.
Great Britain.
BBC World Service--History--20th century.
BBC World Service.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Summary:
Simon Potter links the history of broadcasting to the history of internationalism, showing how radio was used as a means of promoting international peace and understanding. He looks at histories of propaganda and international conflict and reconstructs early international radio programming and the experience of 'distant listening'.
Notes:
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-184003-3
0-19-252075-X
0-19-252076-8

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