{"product_id":"9781585422760","title":"Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eRampton, Sheldon; Stauber, John\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTarcher\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/28\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eWeapons of Mass Deception reveals: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Iraq war was sold to the American public through professional P.R. strategies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The First Casualty\": Lies that were told related to the Iraq war. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEuphemisms and jargon related to the Iraq war, e.g. \"shock and awe,\" \"Operation Iraqi Freedom,\" \"axis of evil,\" \"coalition of the willing,\" etc. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"War as Opportunity\": How the war on terrorism and the war on Iraq have been used as marketing hooks to sell products and policies that have nothing to do with fighting terrorism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Brand America\": The efforts of Charlotte Beers and other U.S. propaganda campaigns designed to win hearts overseas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The Mass Media as Propaganda Vehicle\": How news coverage followed Washington's lead and language. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a glossary  \"Propaganda: A User's Guide\"  and resources to help Americans sort through the deceptions to see the strings behind Washington's campaign to sell the Iraq war to the public. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tarcher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43406793703679,"sku":"9781585422760","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781585422760_s600x595.jpg?v=1777307822","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9781585422760","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}