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Author:
Hendershot, Heather.
Title:
What's fair on the air? : cold war right-wing broadcasting and the public interest / Heather Hendershot.
Publisher:
University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
x, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Right-wing extremists--United States.
Radio in politics--United States.
Mass media and propaganda--United States.
Hunt, H. L.
Hargis, Billy James,--1925-
Smoot, Dan.
McIntire, Carl,--1906-2002.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Right-wing media vs. cold war America: "lace, luncheons, and frying pans" collapse into a "nightmare of raw violence and brutality" -- "A strong reek of the not-quite-crackpot": H. L. Hunt, right-wing radio's "constructive" conservative -- Right-wing broadcasting's supreme individualist: Dan Smoot and the tactics of constitutional conservatism -- God's angriest man: Carl McIntire, neoevangelicalism, and the long-lingering fundamentalist fires -- A story of "epic proportions": the battle between the FCC and WXUR -- Everything old is new again: Billy James Hargis, extremist tactics, and the politics of image -- Conclusion: from Birchers to birthers?.
ISBN:
0226326780 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226326788 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226326772 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226326771 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)694566438
LCCN:
2010052461
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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