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Introduction -- Part I. The forms of strategic communication: psychological operations; propaganda; public affairs; public diplomacy -- Part II. Words, images and symbols, and deeds -- Part III. Campaigns of influence: do authoritarians care?; is success about leadership or communication?; the marks of leadership; campaigns of influence; define winning or losing; strategy; tactics -- Part IV. Weapons of strategic communication: television as a weapon; radio as a weapon -- Part V. More effective strategic communication: change that would matter; conclusion.;Now more than ever, in the arenas of national security, diplomacy, and military operations, effective communication strategy is of paramount importance. A 24/7 television, radio, and Internet news cycle paired with an explosion in social media demands it. According to James P. Farwell, a former political consultant, the US government's approach to strategic communication has been misguided. "Power and Persuasion" stands apart for its critical evaluation of the concepts, doctrines, and activities that the US Department of Defense and Department of State employ for the art of strategic communication including psychological operatio

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It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
James P. Farwell
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781589019423
Category
business
Subjects
Political Science, Social Science, Social Sciences
Rating
4 / 5 (12 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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