Wireless internationalism and distant listening : Britain, propaganda, and the invention of global r...
Wireless internationalism and distant listening : Britain, propaganda, and the invention of global r...
Wireless internationalism and distant listening : Britain, propaganda, and the invention of global radio, 1920-1939 / Simon J. Potter.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/5737
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Language
English
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Physical content
242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
During the 1920s and 1930s the new medium of radio broadcasting promised to transform society by fostering national unity and strengthening and popularising national cultures. However, many hoped that 'wireless' would also encourage international understanding and world peace. Intentionally or otherwise, wireless signals crossed borders, bringing t...
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Full title
Wireless internationalism and distant listening : Britain, propaganda, and the invention of global radio, 1920-1939 / Simon J. Potter.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/5737
Record Identifier
74VKadLjqjJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadLjqjJX
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ISBN
9780198800231 hardback
0198800231 hardback
DDC
384.540941
MMS ID
991024320106402626
