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The Mind Under Siege: Mechanisms of War Propaganda - Book

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Understand the powerful tactics used to influence public opinion during times of conflict. In The Mind Under Siege, Alexandra Kitty provides a detailed guide to the stratagems and techniques utilized in war propaganda. When nations enter combat, governments require effective methods to rally support from citizens, regardless of their political views or educational levels. This book explores real-life case studies and psychological research regarding human motivation. It explains why propaganda remains more potent and effective than other forms of persuasive messaging. By examining how messages trigger primal phobias and threats to well-being, reproduction, and life itself, this work offers a deep look into how the human mind is influenced during wartime. It is an essential read for those interested in psychology, history, and the mechanics of mass persuasion.

Key Features

Explores the specific stratagems and techniques used in war propaganda to influence public opinion.

Provides real-life case studies to demonstrate how persuasive messages work in actual historical contexts.

Analyzes research in human motivation to explain why propaganda is more effective than other types of messaging.

Examines how propaganda targets primal phobias and threats to life and well-being to gain support.

Offers insights into how governments rally citizens regardless of their political leanings or education.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 February 2020
Listed Since
29 November 2019

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