Propaganda Inc, 3rd Edition by Nancy Snow - ISBN: 9781583228982
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The inside story of the United States Information Agency–America’s propaganda machine and the war on terror’s secret partner.

Propaganda Inc, 3rd Edition

Selling America's Culture to the World, 3rd Edition

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    150 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2011

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Summary

An eye-opening overview of American cultural policy fully updated through the end of the Bush presidency, Propaganda, Inc. reveals how the United States Information Agency became a bureaucracy deeply distrustful of dissent, and one-way in its promotion of American corporate interests overseas.Nancy Snow spent two years inside the Agency, and here provides an insider’s account of its crooked relationship to corporate interests and war-a must-read for those concerned with American propaganda an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781583228982
ISBN-10:1583228985
Author:Nancy Snow
Publisher:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Imprint:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:150
Edition:3rd
Release Date:1 August 2011
Weight:154g
Dimensions:170mm x 105mm
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Critics Review

“Nancy Snow pulls the curtain on the U.S. Information Agency and shows it to be just another front for corporate America.” –Jim Hightower, author of There’s Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos

“In [these pages], Nancy Snow shows herself to be a discerning, fair-minded investigator, a skilled writer and researcher, and a socially conscious citizen. No wonder she found herself unable to function within the U.S. propaganda machine.” –Michael Parenti

About The Author

Nancy Snow

Nancy Snowis Professor Emeritus of Communications at California State University, Fullerton and Pax Mundi (“Distinguished”) Professor of Public Diplomacy at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies in Japan. Snow is a world-renowned specialist in public diplomacy and propaganda studies. She received her Ph.D. in International Relations from the School of International Service at The American University in Washington, DC. Snow headed up Common Cause in New Hampshire while teaching politics at New England College. She worked as a cultural affairs specialist and Fulbright program desk officer at the United States Information Agency, and as intergovernmental liaison in the Bureau of Refugee Programs, U.S. State Department. She has been a Fulbright scholar to Germany and Japan, and a German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. Snow is the author, editor and co-editor of over 70 scholarly chapters and articles, hundreds of print and online pieces, and eleven books, including theRoutledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy,Propaganda and American Democracy,The Arrogance of American Power, andJapan’s Information War. Reach her athttp-//

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