Modernization, Nation-Building, and Television History 9781138777958, 9781315772301, 9781317677970, 1138777951, 9781317677987, 1317677986, 9781322327174, 1322327173

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Modernization, Nation-Building, and Television History
9781138777958, 9781315772301, 9781317677970, 1138777951, 9781317677987, 1317677986, 9781322327174, 1322327173

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Stewart

Table of contents :
Introduction Stewart Anderson and Melissa Chakars 1. The Opening Ceremonies of Television in Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, and Argentina Mirta Varela 2. Modernity as "Urbanity" in Early Public Service Broadcasting: The Case of Flanders Hilde Van den Bulck 3. Pro Wrestling and Crying Cowboys: American Influence on Early Japanese Television Jayson Makoto Chun 4. The Tightrope between East and West: East German Television Fiction from the 1960s and the Representation of a Socialist Modernity Stewart Anderson 5. Television Changing Habits: TV Programming in 1960s Soviet Latvia Sergei Kruk 6. Ethiopian Television Service as a Mosaic Modernity Project, 1964-1974 Amanuel Gebru 7. A Lachrymose Heroine for the Masses: The Origins of the Cinderella Plotline in Mexican Telenovelas, 1968-1973 Melixa Abad-Izquierdo 8. Flowers, Steppe Fires, and Communists: Images of Modernity and Identity on TV Shows from Soviet Buryatia in the Brezhnev Era Melissa Chakars 9. "Blue and White" Science and Technology: Nationality and Popular Science on Israeli Television, 1968-1988 Merav Katz-Kimchi 10. From "The Devil in the Black Box" to a Nation-Building Tool: Early TV in South Africa-A New Medium for a New Nation Kristin Skare Orgeret

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