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Cult Of Personality: North Korea Under Kim Il-Sung, Tyler Lutz
Cult Of Personality: North Korea Under Kim Il-Sung, Tyler Lutz
Senior Capstone Theses
This paper is about origins of the totalitarian regime in North Korea and it's founding father, Kim Il-Sung. Specifically, the paper talks about how Kim was able to rise to power, the cult of personality he was able to construct around himself, and how he is deified through propaganda.
Harry Potter & The Riddles Of Political Ideology, Cynthia Perri
Harry Potter & The Riddles Of Political Ideology, Cynthia Perri
Senior Capstone Theses
The purpose of this research project is to assess and evaluate the role of ideology in fostering an individual’s political evaluations of cultural content such as media and literary works. In this paper, I explore the current debate about how ideologies are formed, how ideologies are expressed, and how ideologies influence or shape our political evaluations of content. First I approach the formation of ideology by introducing readers to cultural theory, and its' emphasis on how group versus grid fosters ideology. I then explore how ideologies are expressed by introducing readers to the politics of assent of framework. Next, using …