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The Knights Of The Front: Medieval History’S Influence On Great War Propaganda, Haley E. Claxton
The Knights Of The Front: Medieval History’S Influence On Great War Propaganda, Haley E. Claxton
Crossing Borders: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship
Spanning a number of academic areas, “Knights of the Front: Medieval History’s Influence on Great War Propaganda” focuses on the emergence of medieval imagery in the First World War propaganda. Examining several specific uses of medieval symbolism in propaganda posters from both Central and Allied powers, the article provides insight into the narrative of war, both politically and culturally constructed. The paper begins with an overview of the psychology behind visual persuasion and the history behind Europe’s cultural affinity for “chivalry,” then continues into specific case studies of period propaganda posters that hold not only themes of military glory and …
Public Diplomacy And International Broadcasting As Antiterrorism Weapons: Philosophical Dilemmas, Ibpp Editor
Public Diplomacy And International Broadcasting As Antiterrorism Weapons: Philosophical Dilemmas, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes problematic assumptions in differentiating public diplomacy from international broadcasting as weapons against terrorism with global reach.
Propaganda Analysis: The Personal Is Political, But The Political Is Personal, Ibpp Editor
Propaganda Analysis: The Personal Is Political, But The Political Is Personal, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article analyzes implications of a propaganda theme--viz., the personal is political.
The Taliban Touch: Is Smashing Tv Sets A Smashing Idea?, Ibpp Editor
The Taliban Touch: Is Smashing Tv Sets A Smashing Idea?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article contains a commentary on a new public policy announced by the Taliban movement in Afghanistan that will proscribe televisions, videocassette recorders, videotapes, and satellite dishes among the people under its control. The commentary focuses on the potential political consequences of this policy based on psychological research on the effects of television.
Pen, Peru, Pornography, Propaganda, And Power, Ibpp Editor
Pen, Peru, Pornography, Propaganda, And Power, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the postmodern approaches to basic tenets of science which often deconstruct basic concepts such as cause and effect, prediction, empirical validation, and the like.
Political Propaganda: A Postmodernist Analysis (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
Political Propaganda: A Postmodernist Analysis (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The last installment of this article posits proto-principles of propaganda. (See IBPP Vol. 1, No. 17 and Vol. 2, No.1 for the first two installments.)
Political Propaganda: A Postmodernist Analysis (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
Political Propaganda: A Postmodernist Analysis (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Part I of this paper (IBPP, Vol. 1, No. 17) describes the conceptual problems inherent to propaganda as process. Now Part II will describe the psychological rationale for why propaganda is employed by governments and nonstate actors regardless of these problems.