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Author Castro, J. Justin, 1981- author.

Title Radio in revolution : wireless technology and state power in Mexico, 1897-1938 / J. Justin Castro
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 268 pages) : illustrations
Series The Mexican experience
Mexican experience.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Tale of Two Revolutions -- 1. Porfirian Radio, Imperial Designs, and the Mexican Nation -- 2. Radio in Revolution -- 3. Rebuilding a Nation at War -- 4. Growth and Insecurity -- 5. Invisible Hands -- 6. Broadcasting State Culture and Populist Politics -- Conclusion: Early Radio and Its Legacies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary An exploration of the interplay of early radio technology and state power in Mexico, especially during the rule of Porfirio Díaz and the Mexican Revolution
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Radio broadcasting policy -- Mexico -- History
Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- History
Radio in propaganda -- Mexico -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio.
Politics and government
Radio broadcasting policy
Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects
Radio in propaganda
SUBJECT Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1910-1946. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084613
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1867-1910. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084611
Subject Mexico
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780803288744
0803288743
0803288727
9780803288720