Propaganda and Mass Persuasion :A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to the Present
Propaganda and Mass Persuasion :A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to the Present
hardback
Published:
15 July, 2003
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Description
Prizes
Winner of Editors' Choice 2003 Reference Source 2004,Winner of Honor Book 2003 2004
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781576078204 |
| ISBN10 | 1576078205 |
| Number Of Pages | 504 |
| Item Weight | 1049 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
Ample indexing and a helpful introduction help make accessible this work on a fascinating and relevant issue. Recommended. General readers and undergraduates. * Choice *
[D]oes a good job of exploring the different uses of propaganda. It would be a worthwhile purchase for academic and large public libraries and would also be accessible and interesting to high school students. * Choice *
The evenhanded treatment in each entry presents all relevant sides to a story without being slanted by the opinion of the contributor . . . This volume is highly recommended for all sizes of academic libraries and larger public libraries. * Reference & User Services Quarterly *
A one-stop resource for anyone doing studies of propaganda or related topics. . . . This book will be useful for social studies and sociology classes, as well as a fascinating independent read. * Library Media Connection *
Author's Bio
Nicholas J. Cull is professor of American studies and director of the Centre for American Studies at the University of Leicester, Midlands, England. David Culbert is professor of history at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. David Welch is professor of modern history and director of the Centre for the Study of Propaganda at University of Kent, Canterbury, England.