Description:Although the huge expansion of the mass media is undoubtedly one of the central developments in industrialized societies over the twentieth century, in the case of Germany few historians have devoted much attention to it until recent years. In particular, the question of how modern mass media such as tabloids, film, radio and television, or recordings fitted into wider social and cultural developments in Germany's turbulent history has rarely been addressed. This volume is the first wide-ranging study of the rise of the mass media in Germany in social- and cultural-historical perspective. Bringing together some of the best recent historical research on film, radio, recorded sound and the print media by scholars in Europe and North America, it investigates the impact they have had on twentieth-century German society under widely varying political systems, and how in turn the media and their uses were shaped by the wider social, political and cultural context.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany. To get started finding Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
254
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Release
2006
ISBN
6610824363
Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany
Description: Although the huge expansion of the mass media is undoubtedly one of the central developments in industrialized societies over the twentieth century, in the case of Germany few historians have devoted much attention to it until recent years. In particular, the question of how modern mass media such as tabloids, film, radio and television, or recordings fitted into wider social and cultural developments in Germany's turbulent history has rarely been addressed. This volume is the first wide-ranging study of the rise of the mass media in Germany in social- and cultural-historical perspective. Bringing together some of the best recent historical research on film, radio, recorded sound and the print media by scholars in Europe and North America, it investigates the impact they have had on twentieth-century German society under widely varying political systems, and how in turn the media and their uses were shaped by the wider social, political and cultural context.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany. To get started finding Mass Media, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Germany, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.