Anmerkung: | Contains previously published articles, some revised and updated Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-269) and index Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2000 |
Inhalt: | 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. |