Propaganda and Empire - The Manipulation of British Public Opinion, 18801960

Informationen zum Autor John MacKenzie is Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Lancaster University and holds Honorary Professorships at Aberdeen, St Andrews and Stirling, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at Edinburgh. Klappentext In this illuminating study John M. Mackenzie explores the manifestations of the imperial idea, from the trappings of royalty through writers like G. A. Henty to the humble cigarette card. He shows that it was so powerful and pervasive that it outlived the passing of Empire itself. Zusammenfassung In this illuminating study John M. Mackenzie explores the manifestations of the imperial idea, from the trappings of royalty through writers like G. A. Henty to the humble cigarette card. He shows that it was so powerful and pervasive that it outlived the passing of Empire itself. -- .

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• Authors: John M Mackenzie, John M. Mackenzie, MacKenzie John M.
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.02.1986
• EAN: 9780719018695
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-1869-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Studies in Imperialism (Paperb; Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, British Empire, 20th Century, HISTORY / World, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, Commonwealth of Nations, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Communication Studies, General and world history, The Commonwealth, Public Opinion & Polls, Public opinion and polls, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Opinion Polling