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

By:

Balk, Alfred, 1930-

Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.Description: viii, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780786423682 (pbk.) :
0786423684 (pbk.) :

Other title:

The rise of radio

Subject(s):

Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History

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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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	Main Collection	PN 1991.3 .U6 B35 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Copy Type:01 - Books	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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