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Chapter 18: Application II: Political Propaganda and Democratic Choice

After Chapter 18: Section 3:
18.1 Videos The Nature of Irrational Political Propaganda

  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”MY2OVWt9kiU&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Ries report on branding candidates” description=”Ries report on branding candidates”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”MY2OVWt9kiU&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Ries report on branding candidates”]8:37
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”CZlme94YV-I&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Spotting propaganda techniques classic” description=”Spotting propaganda techniques classic”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”CZlme94YV-I&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Spotting propaganda techniques classic”]9:59
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”q8R9MDt4jEc&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”HowStuffWorks lecture on 7 propaganda techniques” description=”HowStuffWorks lecture on 7 propaganda techniques”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”q8R9MDt4jEc&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”HowStuffWorks lecture on 7 propaganda techniques”]6:21
18.2 Videos Famous Propagandists

  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”druOAHVKHCQ&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 1″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 1″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”druOAHVKHCQ&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 1″]4:43
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”JQZFTbPh4jM&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 2″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 2″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”JQZFTbPh4jM&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 2″]4:59
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”cSPRKL0xzVg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 3″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 3″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”cSPRKL0xzVg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”HowStuffWorks documentary on Edward Bernays part 3″]5:07
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”bCAhKGhYzh0&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Academy of Ideas lecture on Gustave Le Bon” description=”Academy of Ideas lecture on Gustave Le Bon”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”bCAhKGhYzh0&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Academy of Ideas lecture on Gustave Le Bon”]8:42
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”prhSGjKVXWg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Le Bon The Crowd audio book” description=”Le Bon The Crowd audio book”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”prhSGjKVXWg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Le Bon The Crowd audio book”]5:38:02
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”CoHLEgxXlNg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Lenin—agit-prop trains” description=”Lenin—agit-prop trains”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”CoHLEgxXlNg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Lenin—agit-prop trains”]1:12
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”g8Mcc2zWvGs&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”HistoryTruths lecture on Joseph Goebbels” description=”HistoryTruths lecture on Joseph Goebbels”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”g8Mcc2zWvGs&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”HistoryTruths lecture on Joseph Goebbels”]
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”k1vSVczUOAU&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 1″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 1″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”k1vSVczUOAU&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 1″]9:12
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”lx6YmAGG__g&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 2″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 2″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”lx6YmAGG__g&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 2″]9:46
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”JqTNZx4KeU0&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 3″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 3″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”JqTNZx4KeU0&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 3″]10:05
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”8VFiTgkxvYk&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 4″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 4″] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”8VFiTgkxvYk&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”History Channel documentary on Goebbels part 4″]8:34
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”Af44Slin7lg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”ReasonTV lecture on the power of Nazi propaganda” description=”ReasonTV lecture on the power of Nazi propaganda”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”Af44Slin7lg&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”ReasonTV lecture on the power of Nazi propaganda”]5:46
18.3 Videos Examples of Irrational Political Propaganda

  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”PPmIQLFbZ3Y&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”Mr. Show send-up of political ads” description=”Mr. Show send-up of political ads”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”PPmIQLFbZ3Y&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”Mr. Show send-up of political ads”]3:51
  • [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”9Id_r6pNsus&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 anchor=”The infamous “Daisy Girl” attack ad from 1964 presidential race” description=”The infamous “Daisy Girl” attack ad from 1964 presidential race”] [video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”9Id_r6pNsus&rel=0″ width=640 height=400 auto_thumb=”1″ description=”The infamous “Daisy Girl” attack ad from 1964 presidential race”]1:09
18.4 Illustrations Examples of Propagandistic Posters and Ads
18.5 Tutorial Identifying Irrational Propaganda 15 points
18.6 Quiz Identifying Irrational Propaganda Points = 30 x Percent Score
After Chapter 18: Section 4:
18.7 Videos How to Vote Wisely
18.8 Tutorial Chapter 18 Concept Review 20 points