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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Media Culture in the Imperial System -- Legitimating Empire -- Cinematic Imperialism -- "Descent into Barbarism"--A Militarized Culture -- Chapter 2 Militarism in American Popular Culture -- Patriotism as Secular Religion -- Gun Culture and Civic Violence -- Warrior Culture and Patriarchy -- Corporate Media: Reservoir of Militarism -- Chapter 3 War and Cinema: The Historical Legacy -- Hollywood Mobilizes for Combat -- The Western as Combat Genre -- The Myth of the Good War -- Cold War and Popular Culture -- Chapter 4 The Vietnam Syndrome: Politics and Cinema -- Innocence, Defeat, Tragedy -- Post-Vietnam Traumas -- Robert McNamara and the Fog of History -- Empathize with Your Enemy -- Rationality Will Not Save Us -- Maximize Efficiency -- Proportionality Should Be a Guideline -- Get the Data -- Belief and Seeing Are Both Often Wrong -- Prepare to Reexamine Your Reasoning -- Never Say Never -- You Can't Change Human Nature -- Chapter 5 Recycling the Good War -- World War II-Again, and Again -- Hollywood: War and Nostalgia -- Steven Spielberg and the Spectacle of War -- Pearl Harbor: Escape from Hi

Who reads The Hollywood War Machine : U.S. Militarism and Popular Culture?

Author

Carl Boggs & Tom Pollard [Boggs, Carl & Pollard, Tom]

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781612057989

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Political Science, Sports