Manipulating Human Beings
KROPAGAINDA has in modern times been lifted from its place as a minor factor in social life to a new position as a major social force. This growth has been made possible by the growth of the sciences of human relations such as psychology and sociology, providing new knowledge of how to manipulate human beings, by the tremendous development of communication facilities in modern times, including the telegraph, the oceanic cable, the telephone, the radio, the motion picture, facsimile transmission, teletype, rotary printing presses, the duplicators; by the highly efficient control and organisation of the propaganda machinery now possible, Particularly in the totalitarian states do we see propaganda agencies established as vital adjuncts of the government, on equal terms with other major departments of the state,-(Winter Course Talk: "The Psychology of the Crowd," by G. Hunter Boys, University of Otago, 4YA, April 29). :
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 100, 23 May 1941, Page 5
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146Manipulating Human Beings New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 100, 23 May 1941, Page 5
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