
Title: | Selling outer space : Kennedy, the media, and funding for Project Apollo, 1961-1963 / |
Authors: | James Lee Kauffman, Author |
Material Type: | eBook |
Publisher: | [S.l.] : University of Alabama Press, 1994 |
Series: | Studies in rhetoric and communication |
Size: | 1 online resource (x, 190 p.) |
Bibliography note: | Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Indiana University, 1989, originally presented under the title: Selling space./ Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-185) and index |
Languages: | English |
Class number: | TL789.8.U6 |
Subjects: | Communication in politics--United States ; Mass media--United States--Influence ; Project Apollo (U.S.) |
Description: | This text examines the impact of the Kennedy administration's depiction of Project Apollo as a great frontier adventure that continues to affect American space policy three decades later. It explores how the media interacted with NASA to promote the idea of landing a man on the moon. |
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