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Propaganda and persuasion / Gareth S. Jowett; Victoria O'Donnell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1999.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xviii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0761911464 (alk. paper)
  • 9780761911463 (alk. paper)
  • 0761911472 (pbk.)
  • 9780761911470 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.375
LOC classification:
  • HM 263 J87p 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
What is propaganda, and how does it differ from persuasion? Propaganda through the ages Propaganda institutionalized Propaganda and persuasion examined Propaganda and psychological warfare How to analyze propaganda Propaganda in action : four case studies How propaganda works in modern society
Summary: Propaganda and Persuasion, Third Edition, has been revised, updated, and expanded Authors Garth S. Jowett and Victoria O'Donnell offer a broad and intelligent scope of propaganda and persuasion. The first part covers a comprehensive understanding of what propaganda is, the history of propaganda, media and developing audiences, propaganda and persuasion theory and research, and the use of propaganda in psychological warfare. The second part offers original methods of propaganda analysis, one new case study and three revised case studies, and a process model that depicts how propaganda works in modern society. This book provides students and scholars with a cogent, applicable approach to the study of persuasion and propaganda.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HM 263 J87p 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000004129

Includes index.

What is propaganda, and how does it differ from persuasion?
Propaganda through the ages
Propaganda institutionalized
Propaganda and persuasion examined
Propaganda and psychological warfare
How to analyze propaganda
Propaganda in action : four case studies
How propaganda works in modern society

Propaganda and Persuasion, Third Edition, has been revised, updated, and expanded Authors Garth S. Jowett and Victoria O'Donnell offer a broad and intelligent scope of propaganda and persuasion. The first part covers a comprehensive understanding of what propaganda is, the history of propaganda, media and developing audiences, propaganda and persuasion theory and research, and the use of propaganda in psychological warfare. The second part offers original methods of propaganda analysis, one new case study and three revised case studies, and a process model that depicts how propaganda works in modern society. This book provides students and scholars with a cogent, applicable approach to the study of persuasion and propaganda.

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