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基本説明
Explores the dimensions of propaganda, in theory and practice, using examples such as the Bolshevik campaigns and the Gulf War to illuminate its possibilities and limitations as a foreign policy tool.
Full Description
In recent decades, advances in communications technology, coupled with international conflicts and societal upheavals, have again highlighted the importance of the use of propaganda by both state and non-state organisations in the international arena. This book explores the dimensions of propaganda, in both theory and practice, using examples such as the Bolshevik campaigns and the Gulf War to illuminate its possibilities and limitations as a foreign policy tool.
Contents
Part 1: Propaganda in Theory 1. Introduction to Propaganda: Conceptions and Misconceptions 2. Sources of Propaganda and Counter-Propaganda in Modern Society: Image-Building and Destruction 3. The Role of Propaganda in Modern Society: Élite Tool and Societal Cement 4. Propaganda in New and Established Regimes: Necessities, Luxuries and Legitimacy 5. Propaganda in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes: Morality versus Utility? 6. Foreign Policy and Propaganda: Potential and Limitations Part 2: The Practice of Propaganda 7. Propaganda from New Regimes: The Bolshevik and Khomeyni Regimes Compared 8. The US in Vietnam and the USSR in Afghanistan: Democratic and Authoritarian Propaganda at War 9. The USSR and Eastern Europe: Propaganda Failure or the Triumph of the West? 10. The Gulf War and Propaganda: Lessons from the Past, Problems for the Future? 11. South Korea and North Korea: Tigers and Dinosaurs?
