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Who Makes the Far Right? Exploring Membership Application Data of the National Front of Australia

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper addresses a problem for scholars examining the question of who supports far right political parties or movements. Due to the semi‐clandestine or oppositional nature of far right groups, historians, as well as those in adjacent disciplines, have often been unable to gain access to sufficient records or data to conduct analysis of who supports
Evan Smith, Lauren Pikó
wiley   +1 more source

Lines of beauty: propaganda, the poster, and the pictorial trope

, 2014
Propaganda conceived for distribution via the medium of the pictorial poster creates artwork that can be productively examined from an aesthetic as well as political perspective.
Williams, Georgina
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Diva Faustina. Difusión de una imagen para la legitimación de una dinastía imperial

, 2022
The death and apotheosis of Faustina the Elder was celebrated by her husband, the emperor Antoninus Pius, for the rest of his life. Coins minted during his rule insisted particularly on the promotion of Diva Faustina’s imperial cult, an event that lacks ...
Conesa Navarro, Pedro David, Espí Forcén, Carlos   +1 more
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Soviet war cemeteries in Poland as places of imperial memory and power. Three case studies

Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej
During winter of 1945, Soviet Red Army units, defeating the Wehrmacht on the pre-1939 territories of the Second Polish Republic, left behind many wartime graveyards.
Makary Górzyński
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

Selling the War Abroad: West African Initiatives and the making of British War Propaganda 1939-1945

, 2008
Studies in British war propaganda during the Second World have focussed mainly on the efforts made at “selling the war at home.” In many of these studies war propaganda in the colonies is seen simply as extensions of the discourses produced in the ...
B Ibhawoh, Ibhawoh, B
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‘The White Hordes From the West’: Race and Refuge in Australian Media Commentary About White Rhodesians During Zimbabwe's Decolonisation

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and public image in imperial Rome

, 2007
Roman gender was often defined and regulated visually – that is, if and under what conditions a woman or man appeared in public, through personal appearance, or through representations in art or literature.
McCullough, Anna
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Divine and Imperial power: A comparative analysis of Paul and Josephus [PDF]

, 2009
The overall purpose of this study is to investigate Paul's construal of divine and imperial power in order to analyse to what extent he may be judged pro-Roman, anti-Roman or in some alternative relationship with Roman power.
Pinter, Dean L, Pinter, Dean L
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Imperial Japanese Propaganda and the Founding of The Japan Times 1897-1904

Asia-Pacific Journal, 2021
AbstractFounded in 1897 as a semi-official government organ by Zumoto Motosada with the support of Itō Hirobumi and Fukuzawa Yukichi, The Japan Times played an essential role, as the first English-language newspaper to be edited by Japanese, in shaping Western understandings of Japan and Japanese modernisation in the late 19th to early 20th centuries ...
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