How Hollywood Projects Foreign Policy [electronic resource] /
Totman, S.author.
This book examines US foreign policy toward the so-called 'rogue states' and the products of the Hollywood film industry in relation to these states, which promises to make a significant contribution to our understanding of the 'soft power' that is popular culture.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references(p. [199]-210), filmography, and index.
The Carter administration -- The Reagan administration -- The Bush (41) administration -- The Clinton administration -- The Bush (43) administration -- The end of the Cold War : rogue states and their characteristics -- The Islamic Republic of Iran -- The Republic of Cuba -- The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya -- The Republic of Iraq -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea -- The Republic of Sudan -- The Syrian Arab Republic -- Appendix I : transcripts of President Clinton's two speeches following the U.S. air strikes against Sudan and Afghanistan -- Appendix II : lists of films that have and have not received Pentagon assistance.
This book examines US foreign policy toward the so-called 'rogue states' and the products of the Hollywood film industry in relation to these states, which promises to make a significant contribution to our understanding of the 'soft power' that is popular culture.
Europe—Politics and government.
Political communication.
Communication.
International relations.
Motion pictures and television.
Political science.
European Politics.
Political Communication.
Media Studies.
International Relations.
Screen Studies.
Political Science.