Weapons of Mass Deception

Zusatztext "The authors brilliantly expose an interconnected web linking some of the country's largest public relations and advertising firms! the Pentagon! the State Department and the White House." ? San Francisco Chronicle Informationen zum Autor Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber are the bestselling authors of Weapons of Mass Deception , Toxic Sludge Is Good for You! , Banana Republicans , and Trust Us, We're Experts! Stauber is the founder and director of the Center for Media & Democracy. He and Rampton write and edit the quarterly PR Watch . Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber are the bestselling authors of Weapons of Mass Deception , Toxic Sludge Is Good for You! , Banana Republicans , and Trust Us, We're Experts! Stauber is the founder and director of the Center for Media & Democracy. He and Rampton write and edit the quarterly PR Watch . Klappentext Weapons of Mass Deception reveals: How the Iraq war was sold to the American public through professional P.R. strategies. "The First Casualty": Lies that were told related to the Iraq war. Euphemisms and jargon related to the Iraq war, e.g. "shock and awe," "Operation Iraqi Freedom," "axis of evil," "coalition of the willing," etc. "War as Opportunity": How the war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have been used as marketing hooks to sell products and policies that have nothing to do with fighting terrorism. "Brand America": The efforts of Charlotte Beers and other U.S. propaganda campaigns designed to win hearts overseas. "The Mass Media as Propaganda Vehicle": How news coverage followed Washington's lead and language. The book includes a glossary - "Propaganda: A User's Guide" - and resources to help Americans sort through the deceptions to see the strings behind Washington's campaign to sell the Iraq war to the public. Zusammenfassung Weapons of Mass Deception reveals: How the Iraq war was sold to the American public through professional P.R. strategies. "The First Casualty": Lies that were told related to the Iraq war. Euphemisms and jargon related to the Iraq war! e.g. "shock and awe!" "Operation Iraqi Freedom!" "axis of evil!" "coalition of the willing!" etc. "War as Opportunity": How the war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have been used as marketing hooks to sell products and policies that have nothing to do with fighting terrorism. "Brand America": The efforts of Charlotte Beers and other U.S. propaganda campaigns designed to win hearts overseas. "The Mass Media as Propaganda Vehicle": How news coverage followed Washington's lead and language. The book includes a glossary ? "Propaganda: A User's Guide" ? and resources to help Americans sort through the deceptions to see the strings behind Washington's campaign to sell the Iraq war to the public. Inhaltsverzeichnis TABLE OF CONTENTSACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION: Liberation Day CHAPTER 1: Branding America CHAPTER 2: War Is Sell CHAPTER 3: True Lies CHAPTER 4: Doublespeak CHAPTER 5: The Uses of Fear CHAPTER 6: The Air War CHAPTER 7: As Others See Us INDEX ...

Autorentext
Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber are the bestselling authors of Weapons of Mass Deception, Toxic Sludge Is Good for You!, Banana Republicans, and Trust Us, We're Experts! Stauber is the founder and director of the Center for Media & Democracy. He and Rampton write and edit the quarterly PR Watch.
Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber are the bestselling authors of Weapons of Mass Deception, Toxic Sludge Is Good for You!, Banana Republicans, and Trust Us, We're Experts! Stauber is the founder and director of the Center for Media & Democracy. He and Rampton write and edit the quarterly PR Watch.

Klappentext
Weapons of Mass Deception reveals: How the Iraq war was sold to the American public through professional P.R. strategies. "The First Casualty": Lies that were told related to the Iraq war. Euphemisms and jargon related to the Iraq war, e.g. "shock and awe," "Operation Iraqi Freedom," "axis of evil," "coalition of the willing," etc. "War as Opportunity": How the war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have been used as marketing hooks to sell products and policies that have nothing to do with fighting terrorism. "Brand America": The efforts of Charlotte Beers and other U.S. propaganda campaigns designed to win hearts overseas. "The Mass Media as Propaganda Vehicle": How news coverage followed Washington's lead and language. The book includes a glossary - "Propaganda: A User's Guide" - and resources to help Americans sort through the deceptions to see the strings behind Washington's campaign to sell the Iraq war to the public.

Inhalt
TABLE OF CONTENTSACKNOWLEDGMENTSINTRODUCTION: Liberation DayCHAPTER 1: Branding AmericaCHAPTER 2: War Is SellCHAPTER 3: True LiesCHAPTER 4: DoublespeakCHAPTER 5: The Uses of FearCHAPTER 6: The Air WarCHAPTER 7: As Others See UsINDEX

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