The chapter examines US propaganda and information strategies in Italy during the early Cold War. Through a close reading of films from from the audiovisual library of the US Information Service found in the Trieste state archive, the chapter analyzes how arguments about productivity served as an instrument of foreign policy.

“Productivity as a Way of Life? USIS Propaganda Films in Cold War Italy" / Crisanti, Giulia. - (2022), pp. 116-132.

“Productivity as a Way of Life? USIS Propaganda Films in Cold War Italy"

Giulia Crisanti
2022

Abstract

The chapter examines US propaganda and information strategies in Italy during the early Cold War. Through a close reading of films from from the audiovisual library of the US Information Service found in the Trieste state archive, the chapter analyzes how arguments about productivity served as an instrument of foreign policy.
2022
Diplomacy and Capitalism: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Relations
9780812253955
USIS; Americanization; US-Italy cultural exchanges; audiovisual sources
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“Productivity as a Way of Life? USIS Propaganda Films in Cold War Italy" / Crisanti, Giulia. - (2022), pp. 116-132.
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