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The rise of radio, from Marconi through the Golden Age / Alfred Balk.

By: Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.Description: viii, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780786423682 (pbk.) :
  • 0786423684 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • The rise of radio
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN1991.3.U6 B35 2006
Summary: "This book analyzes the changing medium's social, political, and cultural impact. It casts new light on many topics, including the roles of women and African Americans, programming sources outside the Hollywood-Broadway nexus, and the arguments about Amos 'n' Andy--once the hit that jump-started radio's young networks, now a controversial remnant of a bygone era"--Provided by publisher.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PN 1991.3 .U6 B35 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 695148

"This book analyzes the changing medium's social, political, and cultural impact. It casts new light on many topics, including the roles of women and African Americans, programming sources outside the Hollywood-Broadway nexus, and the arguments about Amos 'n' Andy--once the hit that jump-started radio's young networks, now a controversial remnant of a bygone era"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-331) and index.

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