The Hard Sell of Paradise

The Hard Sell of ParadiseTraces the complex and contradictory representations of Hawai'i in popular film and television programs from the 1930s to the 1970s. The Hard Sell of Paradise examines how mid twentieth century Hollywood, negotiating the rhetoric of the tourism industry, offered a complex and contradictory vision of "Hawai'i" for its audiences. From the classic studio system and elite tourism of the 1930s to a postwar era of mass travel, TV, and new leisure markets,

and the achievements of individual directors such as Henri Storck

Spanning an entire century

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This book provides a detailed overview of the use of regenerative techniques to improve soil health

which has led to numerous recalls and outbreaks of foodborne illness

Jonah Corne and Monika Vrečar offer a conceptually innovative reexamination of Yiddish cinema

The chapter focuses on the issues associated with keeping animals on organic farms in the tropical regions of the world where smallholder systems dominate and will draw specifically on experiences from smallholder dairy farms in East Africa to unfold some of the challenges and opportunities that these systems can face

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