Munitions of the mind : a history of propaganda from the ancient world to the present era / Philip M. Taylor.

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Taylor, Philip M

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TextPublication details: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, c2003.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 344 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780719067679

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DDC classification:

303.375

Contents:

Ch. 1. Propaganda in the Ancient World -- Ch. 2. Propaganda in the Middle Ages -- Ch. 3. Propaganda in the age of gunpowder and printing -- Ch. 4. Propaganda in the age of revolutionary warfare -- Ch. 5. Propaganda in the age of total war and Cold War -- Ch. 6. The new information disorder.

Summary: Considers the history of propaganda and how it has become increasingly pervasive due to access to ever-complex and versatile media, tracing how propaganda has formed part of the fabric of conflict since the dawn of warfare and how in its broadest definition it has also been part of a process of persuasion at the heart of human communication.

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Books	Marbella International University Centre Library	303.375 TAY mun (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	10063

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Propaganda in the Ancient World --
Ch. 2. Propaganda in the Middle Ages --
Ch. 3. Propaganda in the age of gunpowder and printing --
Ch. 4. Propaganda in the age of revolutionary warfare --
Ch. 5. Propaganda in the age of total war and Cold War --
Ch. 6. The new information disorder.

Considers the history of propaganda and how it has become increasingly pervasive due to access to ever-complex and versatile media, tracing how propaganda has formed part of the fabric of conflict since the dawn of warfare and how in its broadest definition it has also been part of a process of persuasion at the heart of human communication.

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