Frank Gerits
Assistant Professor in the History of International Relations, Utrecht University
Research fellow, International Studies Group, University of the Free State, South Africa
External fellow, the Center for the History of Global Development, Shanghai University
International History and the diplomatic history of 'The Rest'
GE3V17049 The Cultural Cold War
Class 1 The Origins of the Cultural Cold War and Fake News
What is the promotional state?
Emily S. Rosenberg started as a Revisionist historian at the University of California and published, Spreading the American dream: American economic and cultural expansion, 1890-1945. In it she describes he early cultural diplomacy efforts. Discuss with your partner and post on the UU. Blackboard forum:
1. What does the promotional state do?
2. How is the international flow of ideas defined? what distinghuises it?
3. What is the role of the private citizen?
Assignment & Readings
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