Munitions of the Mind: A History of Propaganda from the Ancient World to the Present Era

New edition of a classic work on the history of propaganda. Topical new chapters on the 1991 Gulf War, September 11 and terrorism. An ideal textbook for all international courses covering media and communication studies. Considers the history of propaganda and how it has become increasingly pervasive due to access to ever-complex and versatile media. Written in an accessible style and format, this book has proven its appeal to the general reader as the public becomes more and more cynical of the manipulations of the political sphere.

Author: Philip M. Taylor
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 07/31/2003
Pages: 344
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780719067679

About the Author

Philip M. Taylor is Professor of International Communications at the University of Leeds