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Search term: language-manipulation

Uses and abuses of information

... manipulation that Orwell highlights in Nineteen Eighty- Four, Newspeak for instance. A whole book could be written on this language ... Orwell. Are the telescreens that pump out propaganda and manipulated facts and figures to the population of Oceania really ...

(9 pages) 20 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

From Enlightenment to Postmodernism

... in other aspects. The progressive sophistication of specific language, discourse and terminology allowed the gradual advancement to occur, ... perceived as a means framing the reality by manipulating the variables through the various nuances of linguistics. ...

(25 pages) 498 3 4.4 26/Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

This essay talks about wartime propaganda in world war I.

... over to the troubles of peace." Dewey argued that the manipulation of information was particularly evident in coverage of post- ... New York: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1991. Rank, Hugh. Language and Public Policy. New York: Citation Press, 1974. Thum, ...

(14 pages) 178 0 4.2 05/Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

The Making of War

... . Mandelbaum (Ed.), Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture, and Personality. Berkeley: University of California Press. Suro, ... constants in the making of war. Symbols are created, manipulated and used to create environments that are conducive ...

(10 pages) 124 0 3.7 05/Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts

Study notes on the conflict in indo-china (Aust syllabus)

... Deep revulsion felt by majority of Western intellectuals @ atrocities + manipulation of public opinion = highly critical of US motives + ... - put peasants off side Advantages 1. Local knowledge; language Disadvantages NLF and NVA · Operated in Small cells or ...

(45 pages) 145 1 1.7 03/Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Wartime Propaganda: World War I

... over to the troubles of peace." Dewey argued that the manipulation of information was particularly evident in coverage of post-Revolutionary ... New York: W.H. Freeman and Company, 1991. Rank, Hugh. Language and Public Policy. New York: Citation Press, ...

(15 pages) 67 0 0.0 16/Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Film/Video testimony of the Holocaust. includes an excerpt from ""Night" by Ellie Wiesel.

... on the other, they were able simultaneously able to manipulate the flow and interpretation of such 'realities.' This ingeniously ... extreme forms of communication. Such things as outlandish body language and overly dramatized crying. For alot of the general ...

(8 pages) 80 0 5.0 24/Feb/1995

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The break out of the cold war

... Soviets who understand only an iron fist and strong language." Stalin responded in February with a speech stressing the ... the Red Scare had become an American reality. Through the manipulation of public opinion and repression and even physical force, ...

(16 pages) 96 1 4.7 22/Sep/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

Study Notes for a Western Civilizations class, Part 1.

... your nation based on 5 things: a common history, common language, common culture, common geographic location, and common bloodline. Napoleon ... tries to exclude James II from the throne, but Charles manipulates them to let his brother rule. 3 years later ...

(22 pages) 132 0 5.0 24/Jan/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

History Essay on the Comparison of two Journal Articles

... to flourish for the first time” . The use of this language makes understanding the article more difficult for the reader. However, ... to distrust De Vries interpretation as he may have been manipulating this to suit his own theory. The sources used by ...

(10 pages) 21 0 0.0 05/Dec/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

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