1st Edition
Propaganda and Information Warfare in the Twenty-First Century Altered Images and Deception Operations
By Scot Macdonald
Copyright 2007
220 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is the first book to analyze how the technology to alter images and rapidly distribute them can be used for propaganda and to support deception operations.
In the past, propagandists and those seeking to conduct deception operations used crude methods to alter images of real people, events and objects, which could usually be detected relatively easily. Today, however, computers allow... Read more
1. The Lying Eye: Photography, Propaganda and Deception 2. The Easiest Mark: The United States 3. Psyops: Hearts and Minds and Eyes 4. Psyops: The Un-American Weapon? 5. Deception is a Many and Varied Thing 6. How to Deceive: Principles 7. How to Deceive: Stratagems 8. The Best Deceivers: The British in World War Two 9. The Threat: Striking the Media Culture 10. Defense: The Media Culture Strikes Back Conclusion Bibliography
Biography
Macdonald, Scot
