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1718, "committee of cardinals in charge of Catholic missionary work," short for Congregatio de Propaganda Fide "congregation for propagating the faith," a committee of cardinals es [..]
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False or partly false information used by a government or political party intended to sway the opinions of the population.
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Politically motivated publication or writing designed to influence thinking or action, usually in a misleading way. When carried out by a government or other authority this may also be r [..]
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Any media text whose primary purpose is to openly persuade an audience of the validity of a particular point of view.
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The ideas, information, or other material commonly disseminated through the media in an effort to win people over to a given doctrine or point of view.
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information or ideas specifically intended to help or hurt the cause of an organization.
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information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause Propaganda is a form of communication that is aimed at influencing the attitude of a community toward some cause or position. Propaga [..]
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n. Any institution or systematic scheme for propagating a doctrine or system.
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Propaganda is material intended to persuade or invoke an emotional response, often through distortion or misrepresentation. Propaganda was widely used by all sides during World War I. The most notable [..]
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Written or spoken pieces that are intended to influence the reader or listener strongly.
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Continuous forceful advertising to press a particular point of view through various means of communication.  The Nazis were experts in accomplishing the acceptance of even the most blatant falsehoods [..]
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An organized program of publicity and selected information designed to influence people's thoughts, beliefs and feelings, and make them act in a particular way. Canadian War Museum
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Biased information that is used to promote or publicize a political cause or viewpoint.
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The systematic effort of controlling public opinion or a course of action by using selected facts, ideas or allegations.
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Information that is systematically spread by an organization to further its agenda.
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A social control method designed to either reinforce or alter an existing opinion of the general public. The highly biased information can appeal to strong emotions to win support of the agency's [..]
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A campaign directed at a targeted audience designed to influence opinions, beliefs and emotions to bring specific alterations in behavior. The presentation might be logical and dispassionate or rhetor [..]
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Originally referred to the activities of a committee of cardinals called the congregatio de propaganda fide (Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith), established in the 17th century by the Roma [..]
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A message designed to persuade a select audience to act or believe in a certain manner, one advantageous to the propagandist. Propaganda can be true or false, sincere or intentionally deceptive, intel [..]
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A means of disseminating information to convey a particular message with the aim of influencing people's opinions. Propaganda can take many forms, from party political broadcasts openly advertisi [..]
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Information presented intentionally to influence a mass audience to support or oppose something. Propaganda is usually motivated by self interest and can range from being selective in what it chooses [..]
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a rumor spread to support some idea.
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Information, ideas or the nature of their dissemination, designed to excite or intensify specific emotions and actions rather than specifically to educate or promote value-free, rational discourse. Pr [..]
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Information, ideas or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution or nation. It is often biased and misleading, in order to promote an ideology or point of [..]
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(n) information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
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Propaganda is the communication of ideas or images in such a way that subjects will be emotionally persuaded of a particular ideological standpoint or political cause, and support it. It is frequently [..]
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The deliberate attempt to influence Attitudes and beliefs for furthering one's cause or damaging an opponent's cause.
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The deliberate attempt to influence attitudes and beliefs for furthering one's cause or damaging an opponent's cause.
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No-holds-barred use of communication to propagate specific beliefs and expecations.
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Transmission of information or ideas that might or might not be false. No effort is made to determine their validity.
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a New Latin loan word meaning deliberately spread rumors, news, or (mis-)information which is designed to affect public opinion and to encourage a predictable pattern of political behavior by the peop [..]
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painting, prints, works on paper, sculpture. Propaganda, or political art, refers to artworks created for the purpose of political awareness often focusing on themes relating to socialism, World War I [..]
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A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people. * Adolf Hitler, ''Mein Kampf'', *: By clever and persevering use of propaganda even heaven can [..]
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propaganda.
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Persuasive communications directed at a specific audience that are designed to influence the targeted audience's opinions, beliefs and emotions in such a way as to bring about specific, planned a [..]
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