The Listener's Voice : : Early Radio and the American Public / / Elena Razlogova.

During the Jazz Age and Great Depression, radio broadcasters did not conjure their listening public with a throw of a switch; the public had a hand in its own making. The Listener's Voice describes how a diverse array of Americans-boxing fans, radio amateurs, down-and-out laborers, small-town h...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 14 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface. The Moral Economy of American Broadcasting
  • 1. At Ringside
  • 2. Jumping the Waves
  • 3. Voice of the Listener
  • 4. Listeners Write the Scripts
  • 5. Measuring Culture
  • 6. Gang Busters
  • 7. Vox Jox
  • Epilogue
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments