Machineries of Persuasion : : European Soft Power and Public Diplomacy during the Cold War / / ed. by Óscar J. Martín García, Rósa Magnúsdóttir.

Over the last two decades, public diplomacy has become a central area of research within Cold War studies. Yet, this field has been dominated by studies of the United States' soft power practices. However, the so-called 'cultural dimension' of the Cold war was a much more multifaceted...

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Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Rethinking the Cold War , 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 215 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Machineries of Persuasion: European Soft Power and Public Diplomacy during the Cold War
  • A “Many-Coloured Prism”: Exhibiting Polish National Identities in Cold War Britain
  • Selling a Dictatorship on the Stage: “Festivales de España” as a Tool of Spanish Public Diplomacy during the 1960s and 1970s
  • Playing to Win: The Moscow Olympics and the Augmentation of Soviet Soft Power during the Brezhnev Era, 1975–1980
  • Resetting the Relevance of the Berlin Wall. German Public Diplomacies on the African Continent During the Cold War
  • Youth Brigadiers at the Railway – Personal Perspectives on Tito’s Yugoslavia in the Making
  • “Fighting for Peace is Everyone’s Job”: The Independent Peace Movement in the USSR and the Soviet View of Public Diplomacy in the 1980s
  • Next Stop Soviet: People to People Diplomacy during Glasnost
  • The Eurovision Song Contest as Cultural Diplomacy during the Cold War: Transmitting Western Attractiveness
  • “On a Scooter Journey to the Zone Border”. Danish Tourists in West Germany in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Bibliography