Discover how mass ideas shaped a nation and sparked a turning point in world history. This insightful analysis examines how propaganda, slogans, and political pressure moved a people toward war, and what it takes for a society to awaken to its own power.
The work traces the rise of militarism and Pan-Germanism in Germany, showing how catchwords and repeated themes were used to influence public opinion. It explains why a real peace could not take root while the military still held sway, and what changes would be needed to restore democratic possibility.
Grounded in careful observation, the book argues that true sympathy for a people means guiding them toward truth and reform, not reinforcing their mistakes. It offers a candid critique of leadership, national sentiment, and neutrality in times of crisis, with lessons that reach beyond its own era.
Ideal for readers of political history and social psychology who seek a clear, urgent look at the dynamics of national awakening.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the role suggestion played in the lead-up to World War I, revealing how the German populace was gradually misled into supporting the war effort. The author argues that the German government and military stoked nationalistic pride and fear to manipulate the German people into accepting the war as necessary and inevitable. The book analyzes the propaganda techniques used by the German government and military to create the illusion of an imminent threat to the nation, and the author delves into the psychological factors that made the German people susceptible to such manipulation. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the need for vigilance against the dangers of mass manipulation and the importance of critical thinking and skepticism, especially during times of political upheaval and uncertainty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330920916_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330920916
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330920916
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)