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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
propaganda systematic manipulation of public opinion, generally by the use of symbols such as flags, monuments, oratory, and publications. Modern propaganda is distinguished from other forms of communication in that it is consciously and deliberately used to influence group attitudes; all other functions are secondary. Thus, almost any attempt to sway public opinion, including lobbying, commercial advertising, and missionary work, can be broadly construed as propaganda. Generally, however, the term is restricted to the manipulation of political beliefs. Although allusions to propaganda can be... Read more
Propaganda, Uses and Psychology
Propaganda, Uses and Psychology █ CARYN E. NEUMANN Propaganda is a form of communication that attempts to influence...affecting their perceptions, attitudes and opinions. Propaganda can restructure hostile attitudes, reinforce friendly... Read more
Propaganda
Propaganda Kenneth A. Osgood The United States has utilized propaganda techniques repeatedly through its history, particularly...Americans evinced a shrewd grasp of the utility of propaganda as an instrument of foreign policy. The total wars of... Read more

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