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The Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary in Second World War Newsreels

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
A small, but revealing, set of Second World War newsreels exist that feature the pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Newsreels are an important source of knowledge about the ideology of authorities in wartime Britain. The immense popularity of the cinema meant that newsreels became an important way for the government to communicate with the ...
Lisa J Hackett
wiley   +1 more source

“I Was Known to be a G**k Lover”: Histories of Asian–Australian War Bride Marriages During the Vietnam War

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Marriage has long been a legacy of overseas deployment for Australian servicemen. In the case of the war in Vietnam, Australian men often interacted with local women on base, in civilian spaces, or in passing. Occasionally, couples would form private relationships and, in some cases, marry and return to Australia at the end of deployment.
Anna Wilkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Selective exposure and echo chambers in partisan television consumption: Evidence from linked viewership, administrative, and survey data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Influential theories doubt that partisan television's audience is sufficiently large, moderate, or isolated from cross‐cutting sources for it to meaningfully influence public opinion. However, limitations of survey‐based television consumption measures leave these questions unresolved. We argue that nonpolitical attributes of partisan channels
David E. Broockman, Joshua L. Kalla
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese state media persuades a global audience that the “China model” is superior: Evidence from a 19‐country experiment

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Many are skeptical of the appeal of authoritarian political systems. We argue that global audiences will embrace authoritarian models when they believe that autocracies can meet governance challenges better than democracies. We collect comprehensive data on the external messaging of the Chinese and American governments.
Daniel Mattingly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turn on, tune in, turn out: Ethnic radio and immigrants' political engagement

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the ethnic media promote the political engagement of minority ethnic immigrants? This is a salient question in Western democracies, where the political incorporation of immigrants is a continuous challenge. Prevailing accounts place the media as a primary cause of growing public disengagement.
Stephanie Zonszein
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralized propaganda in the era of digital media: The massive presence of the Chinese state on Douyin

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Approach for Improving XML Querying over Wireless Broadcast Channels. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel)
Ahlawat VK   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Compression‐Expansion: Miniaturization, Modularity, and Logistics Beyond Earth

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT If the Cold War space race culminated in a return to Earth, at present we are experiencing a renewed interest in space. Drawing on fieldwork among people working in the space sector in Sweden, this article focuses on some of the imaginaries underpinning this resurgence and the contemporary commercialization of space. Specifically, I hone in on
Chakad Ojani
wiley   +1 more source

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