Keeping Up Appearances: How the Soviet State Failed to Control Popular Attitudes Toward the United States of America, 1945-1959

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PhD диссертация датской исследовательницы посвящена изучению восприятия Америки советским населением в 1945-1959 гг. University of North Carolina, Department of History, Chapel Hill, 2006. Оглавление:INTRODUCTION The Sources of the American Counter-Myth Historiography and ThemesSoviet Consciousness and Soviet SourcesSTALIN’S SCRIPT FOR ANTI-AMERICANISM: PATRIOTISM AND PROPAGANDA, 1945-51 After the War: Soviet Reality and the Anticosmopolitan CampaignThe Two Americas: Anti-Americanism in the TheatersFavorite Anti-American AuthorsAcceptable Americans Soviet Anti-Americanism in ContextEXPERIENCING THE MYTH OF AMERICA, 1943-56The Anti-Soviet Soviet Union: Standards for Behavior and the Alternative MythFear of a Renewed War: From World War to Cold WarTechnology and the Well-Off WorkerThe Most Democratic Country in the World: Soviet Style Democracy and the Cult of the LeaderThe Myth of America and Soviet SocialismPerceptions and Propaganda—Agency and DissentPROPAGANDA WARS: IN LIEU OF CULTURAL RELATIONS, 1945-53The American Cultural Offensive in the Soviet Union A Modern Day El Dorado! : Soviet Reactions to American PropagandaA Soviet Peace Offensive: Fighting the Propaganda War at Home and AbroadOrganized Interactions: Soviet Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries Rare Encounters with American Culture and AmericansConclusionMISSION IMPOSSIBLE? TELLING THE TRUTH ABOUT SOVIET SOCIALISM, 1955-58The Spirit of Geneva and the Legacy of 1955The Revival of Soviet-American Cultural RelationsRethinking Soviet Propaganda for Americans Soviet Strategies for Impression ManagementCorrect Conclusions About the Soviet UnionCELEBRATING, CONTROLLING, COEXISTING: KHRUSHCHEV AND THE WEST, 1957-59The Purposes of Peaceful CoexistenceA Celebration of the Socialist Way of Life: The 1957 Moscow Youth Festival Be Careful, Premier Khrushchev: Official Cultural Relations with the United StatesBreaking the Ice of the Cold War: Public Presentations of Peaceful CoexistenceExperiencing America: The Possibilities of Peaceful CoexistenceThe Legacy of Peaceful Coexistence CONCLUSIONBIBLIOGRAPHY