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The first resort of kings : American cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century / Richard T. Arndt.

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The first resort of kings : American cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century / Richard T. Arndt.

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The first resort of kings : American cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century / Richard T. Arndt.

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Full title

The first resort of kings : American cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century / Richard T. Arndt.

Publisher

Dulles, Va. : Potomac Books, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N327.73009/ 52

Record Identifier

74VKd07366oX

MMS ID

991020074109702626

Language

English

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Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. Cultural diplomacy from the Bronze Age to World War I -- Ch. 2. Total war and its aftershocks, 1917-1932 -- Ch. 3. Designing cultural relations, 1932-1940 -- Ch. 4. Nelson Rockefeller and other new boys, 1940-1945 -- Ch. 5. MacLeish's moment, spring, 1945 -- Ch. 6. Early field staffing : the...

Ch. 20. Nixon and Ford, Shakespeare and Richardson -- Ch. 21. Six intellectual CAOs -- Ch. 22. Stanton's challenge : status quo or change? -- Ch. 23. Paved with good intentions : Carter's reorganization -- Ch. 24. Two decades of decline -- Afterword : sunset or new dawn?

Publication information

Publisher

Dulles, Va. : Potomac Books, 2005.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Virginia

Date Published

2005.

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Summary

"During the last five decades, U.S. cultural diplomacy programs have withered because of politics and accidents of history that have subordinated cultural diplomacy to public relations campaigning, now called "public diplomacy." With anti-Americanism on the rise worldwide, cultural diplomacy should become an immediate priority, but politicians cont...

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The first resort of kings : American cultural diplomacy in the twentieth century / Richard T. Arndt.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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N327.73009/ 52

Record Identifier

74VKd07366oX

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ISBN

1574885871 (alk. paper)

9781574885873 (alk. paper)

DDC

327.7300904

MMS ID

991020074109702626

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