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  • Provides a comprehensive, easy-to-use introduction to the field
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Propaganda

Propaganda

Media messages designed to indoctrinate or influence listeners by providing distorted or one-sided information.

The word propaganda can be traced back to 1622 when Pope Gregory XV established the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith, a body designed to propagate the teachings and orthodoxy of the church. In ...

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