The citizen machine : governing by television in 1950s America /
McCarthy, Anna,1967-
New York ; London : New Press,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : television and political culture after World War II -- Sponsors and citizens -- The politics of wooden acting -- The ends of the middlebrow -- Liberal media -- Labor goes public -- Epilogue.
Television and politics
Television broadcasting
Television broadcasting
Political culture
Advocacy advertising
Television advertising
Television viewers