POLSCI 3BB3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rationality, Quasi

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLSCI 3BB3
• Professor: Jacek Henry

Document Summary

People were out of touch with mass public. German empire, austro hungary empire were destroyed because they were out of touch. Usa going through this right now who is going to be presidential candidate. After the war writers who were talking about strong communications, support of mass public, mobilization, sacrifices for the government and state who ask for things that need support (war, etc. ) Russia and germany mass public at home that give up first. Germany didn"t get enough from the peace treaty. Loyalty to the leader and demonstrating loyalty through actions. Political innovation non-democratic leaders using communications. Older methods of demonstrations marches and protests. Cinema to take pictures (go to the movies later and watch it) 1935 nazi germany movie about a huge demonstration of support to the. Democracy france, britain, canada, united states (commercial life and entertainment, not politics) Did not want to think about war and political issues. Wanted things how they were before world war.