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Cressman, Dale L., “Fighting for Access: abc’s 1965–1966 Feud with nasa,” American Journalism, 24 (Summer 2007), 133–51.

Socolow, Michael J., “‘News is a Weapon’: Domestic Radio Propaganda and Broadcast Journalism in America, 1939–1944,” American Journalism, 24 (Summer 2007), 109–31.

Storm, Geoffrey, “fdr and wgy: The Origins of the Fireside Chats,” New York History, 88 (Spring 2007), 177–97.

Von Saldern, Adelheid, “US-amerikanische medien im Blickfang von Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit der Zwischenkriegszeit” (American media in the view of science and the public during the interwar period), Zeitschrift für Literatur und Linguistik (Stuttgart), 14 (2006), 138–58. In German.

 

Ahmad, Hanan Mian, “The Media—Foreign Policy Relationship: Pakistan’s Media Image and U.S. Foreign Policy” (York University, Canada, 2005). Order No. DANR19778.

Chen, Xiaowei, “Whose Input Counts and Which Paradigm Prevails? A Content Analysis of Mass-Mediated Debate on U.S.-China Relations in 1990s and a Policy Critique on Republican Virtue of the Policy Tradeoff” (Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2006). Order No. DA3244944.

Diddi, Arvind, “News Media Framing of the Iraq Issue in the 2004 U.S. Presidential Campaign” (Michigan State University, 2006). Order No. DA3248540.

Gray, Lee A., “The Forgotten Man: The Rhetorical Construction of Class and Classlessness in Depression Era Media” (Ohio University, 2003). Order No. DA3247485.

Hashmi, Mobina, “No Longer the Iconic American? The Changing Cultural and Economic Value of White Masculinity in the Global Economy” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006). Order No. DA3245715.

Kirkpatrick, Bill, “Localism in American Media, 1920–1934” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006). Order No. DA3245683.

Schwartz, Danielle, “From Turnstile to Transmitter: John Vassos, Industrial Designer, 1927–1941” (McGill University, Canada, 2005). Order No. DANR21695.

Wang, Jennifer Hyland, “Convenient Fictions: The Construction of the Daytime Broadcast Audience, 1927–1960” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006). Order No. DA3245685.

 

Aulich, James, War Posters: Weapons of Mass Communication. (New York: Thames & Hudson, 2007. 256 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-500-25141-6.) Heavily illustrated.

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