Esta dissertação incide sobre a análise das táticas propagandísticas coloniais desenvolvidas durante o século XX português, com maior incidência no período político do regime do Estado Novo (1933-1974), em que vemos um acentuar dos ideais imperialístico-coloniais portugueses a n…
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Tratamos acerca de uma análise da publicidade comparativa tanto em Portugal, quanto no Brasil. Para isso, analisamos os fatores sociais, econômicos, históricos e culturais da publicidade, entendendo como este instrumento de comunicação se desenvolveu através dos anos, culminando…
Terörizm, günümüzde insanların güvenliğini etkileyen önemli bir kavramdır. Çalışmamızın ilk bölümünde terörizm kavramı, tarihi ve türleri anlatılmıştır. Terörizmin, günümüzde uluslararası kabul gören bir tanımı bulunmamaktadır. Terörizmin tanımıyla ilgili tartışmalar aktarılmışt…
During World War II, the U.S. government attempted to shape how Americans made sense of the war and control how they understood its meaning. Despite the government’s comprehensive efforts and major accomplishments like changing American geographic identity and reinterpreting end…
This dissertation focuses on neo-Nazi and violent jihadi propaganda and its role in defining social boundaries. Frame analysis was used to gain a deeper understanding of how neo-Nazis and violent jihadis construct propaganda to neutralize objections and promote drift. Specifical…
After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush's administration engaged in a concerted communications effort intended to highlight the necessity of aggressive diplomatic and military action against the nation's enemies. Iraq was identified as a key t…
In the fall of 1996, the U.S. government, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and DC Comics produced a landmine awareness comic book for distribution during peacekeeping operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Superman – Deadly Legacy became the first of several comic books d…
This thesis examines propaganda leaflets dropped by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces in Kosovo in 1999 and Libya in 2011. Using Stuart Hall's articulation theory (1986) as a theoretical and methodological framework, this thesis analyzes the textual and visual mes…
This study aimed at examining media performance at a time when U.S. policymakers are uncertain as to what position to take in a foreign conflict situation that affects the national interest. The study departed from the argument by some mass communication scholars that Herman and…
In March 1942, Japan captured the Dutch East Indies and began a military occupation that lasted until August, 1945. More than in most military occupations, occupier and occupied had strong practical reasons for cooperation: Both shared a common Western enemy. Japan had an acute …
China's economic reforms and opening to the world since 1978 have profoundly changed the operation and function of Chinese television. Following the accelerated market reforms from 1992, the production of Chinese TV programmes has become increasingly driven by ratings and orient…
This research project is an analysis of the use of digital propaganda by the three major parties in the UK 2010 General Election. In addition to this empirical aim, the study also employs the discipline of memetics to generate a theoretical and methodological approach with which…
This thesis examines the relationship between the three artists' workshops Røde Mor (Red Mother), Folkets Ateljé (The People's Studio) and GRAS, who worked between 1968 and 1975 in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Røde Mor was from the outset an articulated Communist graphic workshop…
This thesis investigates the use of propaganda and censorship by Ghana’s governments, the intelligence community and the military in the Ghana media reportage of Ghana’s Dagbon chieftaincy conflict reignited by the murder of the Dagbon king, Yaa Naa Yakubu II on March 27, 2002. …
This thesis is the first investigation of the Luce Institute's (LUCE) newsreels, which were filmed throughout Europe during Benito Mussolini's dictatorship. The project focuses on analysing all LUCE's productions in four European countries in specific periods of time (Greece 193…
This thesis presents a critical discourse analysis of Houston Stewart Chamberlain’s German nationalist war propaganda essays written between 1914 and 1917. Focussing on Chamberlain’s discursive strategies of manipulation, the analysis explores how he uses language to suggest to …
This thesis provides an examination of the emergence and development of Sir Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists in the Midlands between 1932 and 1940. It charts the fascist presence in four major cities: Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Coventry and Leicester. The BUF is the la…
This research project broadly addresses the viability and the shifting roles of U.S. international broadcasting to the Middle East, as a tool of public diplomacy in the post 9/11 political climate. Specifically, investigating the indirect influence of the U.S. sponsored Al-Hurra…
Scope and method of study. This study analyzes Kazakhstan's 2006 advertising campaign. The purpose of the campaign was to combat the movie Borat: Cultural Learning of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation, create a positive image of Kazakhstan in the wake of President Nazarba…