¡Américas unidas!

¡Américas unidas!

Nelson A. Rockefeller's Office of Inter-American Affairs (1940-46)

  • Author: Cramer, Gisela; Prutsch, Ursula (eds.)
  • Publisher: Iberoamericana Vervuert
  • Serie: --Sin Colección
  • ISBN: 9788484896746
  • eISBN Pdf: 9783954870110
  • Place of publication:  Madrid , Spain
  • Year of publication: 2012
  • Pages: 316
The contributions highlight different facets of the OIAA's wide range of operations, but they focus on those activities that aimed at influencing public opinion in support of overarching U.S. policy goals.
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • In lieu of a preface: Friedrich Katz – an Austrian Obituary, Gerhard Drekonja-Kornat
  • Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Quest for Pan-American Unity: An Introductory Essay, Gisela Cramer and Ursula Prutsch
  • Chapter 1 Playing the Cultural Game: The United States and the Nazi Threat to Latin America, Uwe Lübken
  • Chapter 2 “There’s Only One America Now”: The OIAA Film Programs in the United States, Pennee Bender
  • Chapter 3 Dual-Engined Diplomacy: Walt Disney, Orson Welles, and Pan-American Film Policy during World War II, Catherine L. Benamou
  • Chapter 4 Soft Power: The Art of Diplomacy in US-Mexican Relations, 1940-1946, Catha Paquette
  • Chapter 5 Fighting for the Soul of the Mexican Press: Axis and Allied Activities during the Second World War, José Luis Ortiz Garza
  • Chapter 6 The Word War at the River Plate: The Office of Inter-American Affairs and the Argentine Airwaves, 1940-46, Gisela Cramer
  • Chapter 7 Nelson A. Rockefeller’s Office of Inter-American Affairs in Brazil, Ursula Prutsch
  • Chapter 8 The OIAA in Central America: The Coordination Committees at Work, Thomas M. Leonard
  • The Editors and Contributors

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