| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements 4 -- Foreword Charles Bazerman 5-9 -- Introduction "A Call for Renewed Attention to Propaganda in Writing Studies and Rhetoric" -- Gae Lyn Henderson and M.J. Braun -- PART I HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL STUDIES OF PROPAGANDA -- Chapter 1 "Democracy and Disclosure: Edward Bernays and the Manipulation of the Masses" -- Sharon Kirsch -- Chapter 2 "Jane Addams: A Foe of Rhetorics of Control" -- Lanette Grate -- Chapter 3 "The Psychological Power of Propaganda: From Psychoanalysis to Kenneth Burke" -- Gae Lyn Henderson -- Chapter 4 "Elizabeth Bowen's Wavering Attitude toward World War II Propaganda" -- Stefania Porcelli -- Chapter 5 "'Propaganda' Defined" -- Thomas Huckin -- Chapter 6 "A Taxonomy of Bullshit" -- Gary Thompson -- PART II: PROPAGANDA'S CHALLENGE TO DEMOCRACY: SITES AND MECHANISMS OF SOCIAL CONTROL -- Chapter 7 "Popular Economics: Neoliberal Propaganda and its Affectivity" -- Catherine Chaput -- Chapter 8 "Privatized Propaganda and Broadcast News: Legitimizing the 'Call-to-Arms'" -- John Oddo and Patricia Dunmire -- Chapter 9 "Attention! Rumor Bombs, Affect, Managed Democracy 3.0" -- Jayson Harsin -- Chapter 10 "The Contract with America: A Legal, Social, and Rhetorical Contractual Obligation" -- Meg H. Kunde -- Chapter 11 "Propagandist Management: 'Sustainability' in the Corporatized Public University" -- Laural Lea Adams -- Conclusion "Writing Dissent in the Propaganda Flood" -- Robert Jensen -- Contributors. |
| Abstract |
"Offers new perspectives on the history of propaganda, explores how it has evolved during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and advances a nuanced understanding of what it means to call discourse propaganda"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2016010037 |
| ISBN | 9780809335060 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0809335069 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (e-book) |
