The Role of Propaganda in Maintaining Government Control
12 Nov 2024 · Propaganda’s influence is insidious because it normalizes government overreach, fostering a culture of compliance and discouraging independent thought. When people are …
Propaganda, Presumed Influence, and Collective …
8 Feb 2021 · Propaganda is the deliberate dissemination of inaccurate, exaggerated, or fabricated information that favors a political cause or player. 1 Our theoretical framework about authoritarian propaganda posits that it …
Relationship between propaganda and public reexamined …
A new paper outlines how propaganda reinforces regime support and builds trust through identity-consistent messages. But the analysis also indicates that autocrats are more constrained by …
Full article: Normalization and the discursive construction of “new ...
8 Jun 2020 · Through intertextual analysis, the authors show how language deficit ideologies combine with neoliberal logic to normalize the marginalization of minoritized families, linguistic …
Authority matters: propaganda and the coevolution of behaviour …
28 Oct 2022 · We assert that the effects of external authorities, of changing beliefs and of differences between people must be studied empirically, included in mathematical models, and …
Social media manipulation by political actors an …
13 Jan 2021 · Organised social media manipulation campaigns were found in each of the 81 surveyed countries, up 15% in one year, from 70 countries in 2019. Governments, public relations firms and political parties are producing …
Normalization Interventions in World Politics - Taylor & Francis …
7 Aug 2023 · We identify three different types of normalization practices, those that aim: to impose a new normalcy on fragile states; to either restore or build a more resilient normalcy in disaster …
The Effects of Participatory Propaganda: From …
7 Aug 2019 · This new phenomenon of "participatory propaganda" seeks not only to persuade users to interpret events through a particular lens, but also to manipulate relationships, dividing friends, breaking alliances and leaving …
Defining propaganda: A psychoanalytic perspective
8 Jan 2020 · Many existing definitions fail to distinguish between propaganda and marketing, public relations, advertising, or even mass communications, in general. This essay proposes to define propaganda through psychoanalytical …
How Soft Propaganda Persuades - Daniel C.
1 Feb 2022 · In contrast to theories that propaganda is unpersuasive, we show that propaganda effectively manipulates anger as well as anti-foreign sentiment and behavior, with heightened anti-foreign attitudes persisting up to a week.