British propaganda in the 20th century : selling democracy /: selling democracy. ([2019?])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: British propaganda in the twentieth century
• Further Information: Note: Philip M. Taylor.
• Other Names: Taylor, Philip M
• Contents: Section 1. The experience of the Great War, 1914-18 -- Opening Pandora's box: the battle for control of British propaganda, 1914-1918 -- Targeting elite opinion: the war propaganda bureau at Wellington House, 1914-17 -- Targeting mass opinion: Crewe House, psywar and British propaganda against the central powers in 1918 -- Section 2. The dawning of 'public diplomacy' in the age of mass communications, 1919-39 -- The projection of Britain between the wars -- A call to arms: psychological rearmament -- Handling the unavowable: propaganda and psychological warfare, 1935-40 -- Section 3. Total war and total propaganda, 1939-45 -- Blue-pencil warriors: the British wartime censorship system, 1939-45 -- Film as a weapon during the Second World War -- 'Breaking the German will to resist': Allied efforts to end the Second World war in Europe by non-military means, 1944-45 -- Section 4. Propaganda and decline in the post-war world, 1945-91 -- Power, public opinion and the propaganda of decline: the British information services and the cold war, 1945-57 -- The enduring tensions of democratic propaganda in the information age.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 1999
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 276 pages)
• Subjects: 303.37509410904; Propaganda, British -- History -- 20th century; Democracy -- Public opinion; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; Democracy -- Public opinion; Diplomatic relations; Propaganda, British; Militärpolitik; Propaganda; Propaganda -- Storbritannien -- 2000-talet; Propaganda; Massacommunicatie; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century; Great Britain; Großbritannien; Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland; Storbritannien -- utrikespolitik -- 2000-talet; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474473088; 1474473083
• Related ISBNs: 9780748610402; 0748610405; 9780748610396; 0748610391
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-269) and index.
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