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The English civil wars radically altered many aspects of midseventeenth century life simultaneously creating a period of intense uncertainty and unheralded opportunity Nowhere was this more apparent than in the printing and publishing industry which between 1640 and 1660 produced a vast number of tracts and pamphlets on a bewildering variety of subjects Many of these where of a highly political nature the publication of which would have been unthinkable just a few years before Whilst scholars have long recognised the importance of these publications and have studied in depth what was written in them much less work has been done on why they were produced In this book Dr Peacey first highlights the different dynamics at work in the conception publication and distribution of polemical works and then pulls the strands together to study them against the wider political context In so doing he provides a more complete understanding of the relationship between political events and literary and intellectual prose in an era of unrest and upheaval By incorporating into the political history of the period some of the approaches utilized by scholars of book history this study reveals the heightened importance of print in both the lives of members of the political nation and the minds of the political elite in the civil wars and Interregnum Furthermore it demonstrates both the existence and prevalence of print propaganda with which politicians became associated and traces the processes by which it came to be produced the means of detecting its existence the ways in which politicians involved themselves in its production the uses to which it was put and the relationships between politicians and propagandists
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The English civil wars radically altered many aspects of midseventeenth century life simultaneously creating a period of intense uncertainty and unheralded opportunity Nowhere was this more apparent than in the printing and publishing industry which between 1640 and 1660 produced a vast number of tracts and pamphlets on a bewildering variety of subjects Many of these where of a highly political nature the publication of which would have been unthinkable just a few years before Whilst scholars have long recognised the importance of these publications and have studied in depth what was written in them much less work has been done on why they were produced In this book Dr Peacey first highlights the different dynamics at work in the conception publication and distribution of polemical works and then pulls the strands together to study them against the wider political context In so doing he provides a more complete understanding of the relationship between political events and literary and intellectual prose in an era of unrest and upheaval By incorporating into the political history of the period some of the approaches utilized by scholars of book history this study reveals the heightened importance of print in both the lives of members of the political nation and the minds of the political elite in the civil wars and Interregnum Furthermore it demonstrates both the existence and prevalence of print propaganda with which politicians became associated and traces the processes by which it came to be produced the means of detecting its existence the ways in which politicians involved themselves in its production the uses to which it was put and the relationships between politicians and propagandists
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Social media platforms do not just circulate political ideas they support manipulative disinformation campaigns While some of these disinformation campaigns are carried out directly by individuals most are waged by software commonly known as bots programmed to perform simple repetitive robotic tasks Some social media bots collect and distribute legitimate information while others communicate with and harass people manipulate trending algorithms and inundate systems with spam Campaigns made up of bots fake accounts and trolls can be coordinated by one person or a small group of people to give the illusion of largescale consensus Some political regimes use political bots to silence opponents and to push official state messaging to sway the vote during elections and to defame critics human rights defenders civil society groups and journalists This book argues that such automation and platform manipulation amounts to a new political communications mechanism that Samuel Woolley and Philip N Noward call computational propaganda This differs from older styles of propaganda in that it uses algorithms automation and human curation to purposefully distribute misleading information over social media networks while it actively learns from and mimicks real people so as to manipulate public opinion across a diverse range of platforms and device networks This book includes cases of computational propaganda from nine countries both democratic and authoritarian and four continents North and South America Europe and Asia covering propaganda efforts over a wide array of social media platforms and usage in different types of political processes elections referenda and during political crises
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Spinfluence will appeal to crooked politicians media manipulators and corporate bigwigs alike in fact anyone interested in how to exploit people for profit or power Covering fun techniques and tactics such as emotional hijacking brainwashing and hysteria harnessing Spinfluence is a glorious and insightful read about how to bend the truth and subvert the will of the herdSpinfluence is an irreverent take on how propaganda is used by The 1 to control the remaining 99 Its written from the perspective of an organisation who work directly for the 1 But in a satirical twist the book exposes the amoral and highly unethical techniques used through propaganda to control the massesSpinfluence tackles complex subjects which are highly topical and simplifies them for the reader More and more people are angered by the disproportionate power the 1 wield and want to know how andwhy this elite minority are able to accumulate so much wealth and are to hold sway the over the government and population alike at such great social cost
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Citizens often complain that their politicians are greedy corrupt doubletalking and unqualified but the complaint that perhaps rouses the most anger is the most fundamental the charge that politicians arent listening to their constituency In Not a Conspiracy Theory Gutstein posits that they may not be In a deft treatise on the modern political machine Gutstein describes the prolonged propaganda campaigns mounted by big business to change our minds on fundamental issues of social life Arguing that politicians are more swayed by the corporate sector than wed like to believe Gutstein illuminates a troubling trend in modern politics making this book a mustread for students of democracy activists of any stripe and citizens who want to wrest control of their government from the clutches of the business world
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In a world of nearboundless suspicion of politics and the media why do politicians still exploit the familiar techniques of propaganda And why are we so vulnerable to their inscrutable allure In Politics and Propaganda Nicholas OShaughnessy shows us why propaganda continues to be one of the prime movers of human historyOShaughnessy renowned author scholar and founder of the cuttingedge field of political marketing explores one of the moststudied but leastunderstood aspects of civilized society His comprehensive study of rhetoric myth and symbol explains both the evolution of propaganda and its continued success in the modern and postmodern eras The result is an elegantly argued analysis that draws on a veritable encyclopedia of examples to explain the persistent appeal of disinformation in an age of high media literacy and intense political and social skepticismNicholas Jackson OShaughnessy is Professor of Marketing at the University of Keele UK and a member of that universitys Center for Political Marketing He is a Fellow of Hughes Hall Cambridge and an Elected Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce Professor OShaughnessy is also the author of numerous wellknown books on aspects of political marketing
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A Tory pamphleteer playwright and satirical historian Delarivier Manley was regarded by her contemporaries Jonathan Swift and Robert Harley as a key member of the Tory propaganda team This biography offers details about her life including evidence about three illegitimate children by John Tilly Governor of Fleet Prison
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A Tory pamphleteer playwright and satirical historian Delarivier Manley was regarded by her contemporaries Jonathan Swift and Robert Harley as a key member of the Tory propaganda team This biography offers details about her life including evidence about three illegitimate children by John Tilly Governor of Fleet Prison
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Common Courages number one seller blows the lid off of todays multibilliondollar propagandaforhire PR industry revealing how public relations wizards concoct and spin the news organize phony grassroots front groups spy on citizens and conspire with lobbyists and politicians
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Drawn from an exhibit mounted by the United States Holocaust Museum an enthralling glimpse into the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin during which the German Nazi Party tried to turn the Games into a propaganda instrument for its own political agenda profiles the organizers the politicians and the athletes
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Amid the lies and propaganda of World War I Rudolf Steiner struggled to convey the truths of the human spirit The truth asserted by partisan interests he suggests is invariably tinged with dishonestywhether by the outright mendacities of politicians and rulers Steiner refers here to machinations of the British Empire or by the manipulative techniques of secret societies intent on securing and shoring up their power In relation to the secret societies Steiner highlights how whereas we tend to reject overt authority today we also succumb more easily to its covert forms in the received wisdom we often adopt unthinkingly In seeking to help his audiences discern the spiritual struggle unfolding behind outer events Steiner describes how the intrigues that led to the war were based on intentional deceit that served hidden aims hidden mostly from the general publicIn contrast to the divisiveness of lies truth is based on realizing the interconnectedness of all thingsinterdependence between the realms below and above The I upon which all evolution on Earth is predicated signifies victory over egoism and narrow selfinterest together with our imaginative embrace of all beings Its spiritual realitywhich descends to us from nonmaterial worlds and toward which we evolve through our earthly livesis the supreme truthIn addition to his many other topics Rudolf Steiner speaks about The Quran and the Mystery of Golgotha Henry VIII Thomas More and the Church of England the Jesuits and their State in Paraguay Freemasons esoteric symbols and secret handshakes Madame Blavatskys occult imprisonment by AngloSaxon brotherhoods DostoyevskysnbspBrothers Karamazovnbspand the occult literature of Papus and Lévi
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In The Dream of Civilized Warfare Robertson presents the compelling story of the creation of the first American air forceand how through the propaganda of the flying ace a vision of clean or civilized combat was sold to politicians and the public She traces the long history of the American desire to exert the nations will throughout the world without having to risk the lives of ground soldiersa theme that continues to reverberate in public discussions media portrayals and policy decisions today
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We often invoke the magic of mass media to describe seductive advertising or charismatic politicians In The Mana of Mass Society William Mazzarella asks what happens to social theory if we take that idea seriously How would it change our understanding of publicity propaganda love and power Mazzarella reconsiders the concept of mana which served in early anthropology as a troubled bridge between primitive ritual and the fascination of mass media Thinking about mana Mazzarella shows means rethinking some of our most fundamental questions What powers authority What in us responds to it Is the mana that animates an Aboriginal ritual the same as the mana that energizes a revolutionary crowd a consumer public or an art encounter At the intersection of anthropology and critical theory The Mana of Mass Society brings recent conversations around affect sovereignty and emergence into creative contact with classic debates on religion charisma ideology and aesthetics
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In Reign of Virtue Miranda Pollard explores the effects of military defeat and Nazi occupation on French articulations of gender in wartime France Drawing on governmental archives historical texts and propaganda Pollard explores what most historians have ignored the many ways in which Vichys politicians used gendered images of work family and sexuality to restore and maintain political and social order She argues that Vichy wanted to return France to an illustrious and largely mythical past of harmony where citizens all knew their places and fulfilled their responsibilities where order prevailed The National Revolution according to Pollard replaced the ideals of liberty equality and fraternity with work family and fatherland making the acceptance of traditional masculine and feminine roles a key priority Pollard shows how Vichys policies promoted the family as the most important social unit of a new France and elevated married mothers to a new social status even as their educational employment and reproductive rights were strictly curtailed
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Drawn from an exhibit mounted by the United States Holocaust Museum an enthralling glimpse into the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin during which the German Nazi Party tried to turn the Games into a propaganda instrument for its own political agenda profiles the organizers the politicians and the athletes Simultaneous
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Born as a vehicle for national propaganda the art biennial today has become an outsize phenomenon mobilizing not only artists curators and gallerists but sponsors celebrities and politicians commanding huge press attention and deciding the careers of artists worldwide For a city to host a biennial today has colossal ramifications This anthology on the art biennial gathers previously published seminal texts from around the world alongside commissioned contributions from the leading scholars curators critics and thinkers todayamong them Carlos Basualdo Daniel Buren John Clark Okwui Enwezor Bruce Ferguson Milena Hoegsberg Ranjit Hoskote Caroline A Jones Jakouba Konaté Gerardo Mosquera and Rafal Niemojewski Tracing the genealogy of the standard exhibition formatincluding biennials but also other recurrent exhibitions such as triennials and quadrennialsand examining some of the most famous examples of the twentieth and twentyfirst century from the Venice Biennale to the Johannesburg Biennial and the Havana Bienal to Documenta and the Asian biennials this reader explores the artistic theoretical political and other ambitions of such largescale exhibition projects It is certain to be a vital resource for scholars students curators artists and critics alike
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Born as a vehicle for national propaganda the art biennial today has become an outsize phenomenon mobilizing not only artists curators and gallerists but sponsors celebrities and politicians commanding huge press attention and deciding the careers of artists worldwide For a city to host a biennial today has colossal ramifications This anthology on the art biennial gathers previously published seminal texts from around the world alongside commissioned contributions from the leading scholars curators critics and thinkers todayamong them Carlos Basualdo Daniel Buren John Clark Okwui Enwezor Bruce Ferguson Milena Hoegsberg Ranjit Hoskote Caroline A Jones Jakouba Konaté Gerardo Mosquera and Rafal Niemojewski Tracing the genealogy of the standard exhibition formatincluding biennials but also other recurrent exhibitions such as triennials and quadrennialsand examining some of the most famous examples of the twentieth and twentyfirst century from the Venice Biennale to the Johannesburg Biennial and the Havana Bienal to Documenta and the Asian biennials this reader explores the artistic theoretical political and other ambitions of such largescale exhibition projects It is certain to be a vital resource for scholars students curators artists and critics alike
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