propaganda

Examples of propaganda in the following topics:

• The Propaganda War

• War Propaganda

  • War propaganda campaigns by the Creel Committee and Hollywood influenced American views on World War I.
  • The nascent American film industry produced a variety of propaganda films.
  • Following the war, however, propaganda and its obvious misleading nature gained a growing negative connotation.
  • World War I propaganda poster urging Americans to buy Liberty Bonds (1917).
  • Describe how the Committee on Public Information used propaganda to influence American public opinion toward supporting U.S. participation in the war

• Propaganda and the Mass Media

  • The propaganda model is a conceptual model in political economy advanced by Edward S.
  • Herman and Noam Chomsky to explain how propaganda and systemic biases function in mass media.
  • These two models—the propaganda and the "power elite" conceptualization—evidence how mass media can be used to reinforce the powerful's positions of power and interests.
  • An example of Anti-Japanese propaganda, depicting a racist caricature of a Japanese soldier saying "go ahead, please—TAKE DAY OFF!"
  • Evaluate the impact of mass media as propaganda, particularly in terms of the "power elite"

• Taxation Without Representation

  • The colonists released much propaganda during this time in protest of what they said was unconstitutional policies.

• Imperial Sculpture in the Early Roman Empire

  • Augustan art served a vital visual means to promote the legitimacy of Augustus's power, and the techniques he employed were incorporated into the propaganda of later emperors.
  • During his reign, Augustus enacted an effective propaganda campaign to promote the legitimacy of his rule as well as to encourage moral and civic ideals among the Roman populace.
  • The Ara Pacis Augustae, or Altar of Augustan Peace, is one of the best examples of Augustan artistic propaganda.
  • Describe the elements of propaganda in Augustan art and in the art commissioned by later emperors.

• Using Art

  • Propaganda and commercialism refer to art that is used to influence popular conceptions or moods.
  • Advertising attempts to sell a product by creating associations with a particular product or brand, while propaganda is used to manipulate the public on various ideas.

• The "Act" of Speaking: Lies as Political Language

  • Phenomena such as demagoguery, sycophancy, campaign oratory, and propaganda clearly lend themselves to analysis in these terms, so does censorship, jamming, and other methods of preventing communications.

• Dictatorship and Totalitarianism

  • Totalitarian regimes stay in political power through all-encompassing propaganda campaigns (disseminated through the state-controlled mass media), a single party that is often marked by political repression, personality cultism, control over the economy, regulation and restriction of speech, mass surveillance, and widespread use of terror.

• Neutral Rights and Submarines

  • This British propaganda poster shows the RMS Lusitania in the background.

• Moral Imperialism

  • In the 1930s, some journalists pointed to the British propaganda that played on exaggerated tales of German barbarism and appealed to the British cultural roots of most Americans.
  • After war was declared, the moral imperative of liberty and the Allied cause was touted in official, government-sponsored propaganda.