Science in propaganda and popular culture in the USSR under Khruschëv (1953-1964)
This thesis is the first detailed study of the way in which science and technology were portrayed in propaganda and popular culture during the Khrushchëv period, a time when the Soviet leadership invested significant resources, both at home and abroad, in order to capitalise on its scientific achievements.
Froggatt, Michael
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“Screen on the Chum”: Social Reconstruction and Mobile Film Propaganda in the North of the Ob region in the 1930s [PDF]
Drawing on the example of agitation and propaganda campaigns carried out in the north of the Ob region in the 1930s among the indigenous population, a specific tool of the Soviet ideological indoctrination of the Great Break period — a mobile cinema ...
Agapov M.G.
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Vladimir Beekman, Aatomik ja fosforiidisõda / Vladimir Beekman, Atom-Boy, and the Phosphorite War
Kirjanik Vladimir Beekman kirjutas Nõukogude Eesti lastele kaheosalise raamatu nimega „Aatomik“ (1959) ning „Aatomik ja Küberneetiline Karu“ (1968), kus uraanituuma lõhustumisel tekkinud energiale on antud inimeselaadne kuju.
Elle-Mari Talivee
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An Intuitionistic Analysis of Political Freedoms in Islamic Society [PDF]
Introduction One of the most contentious issues in the realm of political science and governance revolves around defining the boundaries and scope of individual and social freedoms in the human society.
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The State-Oriented Soviet Model of Library Support for Communication between Science and Society
It is devoted to the history of the formation of the activities of Soviet libraries on communication between society and science. It is proposed to single out the state-oriented service model, which was formed in Soviet times as a tool of social ...
E. A. Pleshkevich
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Final Chords of M.N. Pokrovsky’s “Brainchild”: Society of Marxist Historians in the Early 1930s
Introduction. The Society of Marxist Historians established in 1925 went down in the history of Soviet historiography as a militant organization that did much to combat “old school” historians, assert the monopoly position of the Marxist ...
Victor Danilov
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The dark arts of political marketing : use of propaganda in political campaigns
Although there are various conceptual and pragmatic differences between political marketing and propaganda, the two are at times used interchangeably in academia and popular science. This chapter sets out to define the concepts individually, but also the
Simons, Greg,
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Blind spots and KGB traces in Ivanauskas’ legacy
The article examines a gradual involvement in Soviet propaganda by Lithuanian biologist Tadas Ivanauskas, while simultaneously advancing his academic career in the universities of Kaunas and Vilnius after the Soviet occupation in 1940.
Daiva Vilkelytė
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The internet is leading the world towards forms of totalitarianism: How to fix the problem
It is difficult to imagine intelligence studies as separate from information technology as we enter the third decade of the 21st century. The current issue of JISIB bears witness to this integration with a strong focus on big data applications. Hardly
Klaus Solberg Söilen
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This study examines the introduction of prescriptive pesticide technologies into Scandinavian family gardens. It analyses pesticide propaganda and plant protection experts’ advice and instructions on the use of pesticides directed at amateur, home ...
Nielsen May-Brith Ohman
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